Vehicle rear bumper cover

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of the vehicle rear cover (as viewed from the rear of the vehicle), the vehicle rear bumper cover has a strong rectilinear feature lines intersecting curvilinear lower and side portions as illustrated;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of thereof;

FIG. 5 is bottom plan view of thereof;

FIG. 6 is a cross sectional view taken along the line 6—6 in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The vehicle rear bumper cover is styled independently of adjacent vehicle panels. To the extent that any feature lines are illustrated, they are intended to illustrate the crest and valley of the feature and are not necessarily sharp bends in the part. The various views are not necessarily to scale to better illustrate detail. Shading is used to illustrate the curvature of the part and not color. Areas shown in or sounded by broken lines are not claimed. The surface normally visible when the Vehicle Rear Bumper Cover is attached to a vehicle is called the “Class A” surface and is claimed. The surface not normally visible when the Vehicle Rear Bumper Cover is attached to a vehicle is called the “Class B” surface and is not claimed. Any functional features of the Vehicle Rear Bumper Cover are not claimed.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle rear bumper cover, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D511725 November 22, 2005 Nagashima
D540225 April 10, 2007 Levy
D546249 July 10, 2007 Markefka
Other references
  • Ford, Concept Fairlane, Detroit 2005.
  • Ford, Concept 427 V10, Detroit 2003.
  • Ford, Freestyle Limited, Chicago 2004.
  • Ford, Fairlane Concept, Autoshow Detroit 2005.
  • Ford banks on ‘people movers’ Sep. 12, 2006 •• 610 words •• ID: det26439772.
Patent History
Patent number: D561070
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 2006
Date of Patent: Feb 5, 2008
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Richard Gresens (Grosse Pointe Farms, MI), James Grake (Royal Oak, MI), Shawn Wehrly (Royal Oak, MI)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Attorney: Damian Porcari
Application Number: 29/249,185
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