Vehicle front bumper cover

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle front bumper cover showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The vehicle front 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. 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 front bumper cover is attached to a vehicle is called the “Class A” surface is claimed. The surface not normally visible when the vehicle front bumper cover is attached to a vehicle is called the “Class B” surface and is not claimed. Any functional features of the vehicle front bumper cover are not claimed. Views are orthogonal projections unless otherwise noted. The views are not necessarily to scale to better illustrate details.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D538208 March 13, 2007 Golden et al.
D541712 May 1, 2007 Golden et al.
D541713 May 1, 2007 Mahoney et al.
D548146 August 7, 2007 Schiavone et al.
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: D573068
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 2006
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 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: 29/249,196
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