Vehicle front upper grille
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Description
The claimed design is indicated by the relatively dark portions in the figures. The de-emphasized and relatively light portions separated from the relatively dark portions by dot-dash pattoms form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a vehicle front upper grille as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1103855
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 26, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 2025
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Kemal Curic (Lake Forest, CA), Earl Lucas (Southfield, MI), Jordan Meadows (Long Beach, CA), Jaewoo Chang (Novi, MI), Henri Kavaja (Laguna Niguel, CA)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. Mclean
Application Number: 29/857,877
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 26, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 2025
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Kemal Curic (Lake Forest, CA), Earl Lucas (Southfield, MI), Jordan Meadows (Long Beach, CA), Jaewoo Chang (Novi, MI), Henri Kavaja (Laguna Niguel, CA)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. Mclean
Application Number: 29/857,877
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Radiator, Grille, Or Bumper (34) (D12/163)