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 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: D1113604
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 30, 2024
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 2026
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Joel Piaskowski (Birmingham, MI), Gordon Platto (Troy, MI), James Grake (Beverly Hills, MI), Joshua Blundo (Detroit, MI), Shawn Yu (Canton, MI), Junmo Park (Northville, MI), Aaron Walker (Canton, MI), Michael Webb (Harrison Township, MI)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. Mclean
Assistant Examiner: D. Ryan Tisdale
Application Number: 29/954,932
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 30, 2024
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 2026
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Joel Piaskowski (Birmingham, MI), Gordon Platto (Troy, MI), James Grake (Beverly Hills, MI), Joshua Blundo (Detroit, MI), Shawn Yu (Canton, MI), Junmo Park (Northville, MI), Aaron Walker (Canton, MI), Michael Webb (Harrison Township, MI)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. Mclean
Assistant Examiner: D. Ryan Tisdale
Application Number: 29/954,932
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Radiator, Grille, Or Bumper (34) (D12/163)