Vehicle front upper grille

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left-side perspective view of a vehicle front upper grille;

FIG. 2 is a top, front, and right-side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle front upper grille, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D712317
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 2013
Date of Patent: Sep 2, 2014
Assignee: Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Kevin George (Canton, MI), George Bucher (Dearborn, MI), Steven Gilmore (Redford, MI), Shawn Wehrly (Royal Oak, MI)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Darlington Ly
Application Number: 29/476,029