Vehicle front upper grille carrier blockout
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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 show portions of the vehicle front upper grille carrier blockout which form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a vehicle front upper grille carrier blockout as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1124975
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 2025
Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Kevin George (Canton, MI), Soohyoung Kim (Northville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Suzanne E Tisdell
Application Number: 29/989,560
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 2025
Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Kevin George (Canton, MI), Soohyoung Kim (Northville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Suzanne E Tisdell
Application Number: 29/989,560
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Radiator, Grille, Or Bumper (34) (D12/163)