Vehicle front lower valance

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle front lower valance, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top, front and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom, front and left side perspective view thereof.

The ghosted or low contrasted portions of the vehicle front lower valance illustrate portions that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle front lower valance as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1053087
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 18, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 3, 2024
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Soohyoung Kim (Northville, MI), Damon G. Depeyster (Plymouth, MI), William Mangan (Ypsilanti, MI)
Primary Examiner: Darlington Ly
Assistant Examiner: D. Ryan Tisdale
Application Number: 29/827,239
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