Vehicle liftgate

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle liftgate, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top, front and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom, front and left side perspective view thereof.

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 liftgate, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D913888
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 10, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 23, 2021
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Joel Piaskowski (Birmingham, MI), Gordon M. Platto (Troy, MI), Christopher G. Walter (Traverse City, MI), Colin R. Bonathan (Dearborn, MI), Omead Dorandishyazdi (Superior Township, MI), Aditya Narayan (Detroit, MI)
Primary Examiner: Michael A. Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Adam C Mager
Application Number: 29/708,902
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Exterior Panel Or Door (D12/196)