Vehicle tow hook close out

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle tow hook close out showing our new design; and

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top, front and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 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 tow hook close out, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D959353
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 2021
Date of Patent: Aug 2, 2022
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Soohyoung Kim (Northville, MI), Damon G. Depeyster (Northville, MI), Paul Wraith (West Bloomfield, MI)
Primary Examiner: Katrina A Betton
Application Number: 29/770,534