Vehicle front upper grille
- Ford
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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: D1144084
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 2025
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Max Tran (Pascoe Vale), Leigh Cosentino (Woodend), Taehoon Kang (Glenroy)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Michelle D Mccord
Application Number: 30/006,252
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 2025
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Max Tran (Pascoe Vale), Leigh Cosentino (Woodend), Taehoon Kang (Glenroy)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Michelle D Mccord
Application Number: 30/006,252
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Grille Or Radiator Guard (D12/171)