Headlight lens

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a frontal perspective view of a right headlight lens embodiment attached to a vehicle, no part of the vehicle is claimed;

FIG. 2 is a front side elevation view of the left headlight lens;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the left headlight lens;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the left headlight lens;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the left headlight lens;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the left headlight lens embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a frontal perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the headlight illustrated in FIGS. 1-7, showing a right headlight lens attached to a vehicle, no part of the vehicle is claimed;

FIG. 8 is a front side elevation view of the right headlight lens;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view of the right headlight lens;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of the right headlight lens;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the right headlight lens; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the right headlight lens.

The phantom lines are not a part of the claimed invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a headlight lens, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D571025
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 29, 2005
Date of Patent: Jun 10, 2008
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Edward R. Golden (Pinckney, MI), Philip Simmons (Saffron Walden), Darrell P. Behmer (Novi, MI), Robert Todd Laster (Wixom, MI), Brad Richards (Ann Arbor, MI), Christopher Walter (Walled Lake, MI), Tobias France (Detroit, MI), Addam Ebel (Dearborn, MI)
Primary Examiner: Marcus A. Jackson
Attorney: Damian Porcari
Application Number: 29/235,312
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