Vehicle rear tow hook cover

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle rear tow hook cover, 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 rear tow hook cover, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D993095
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 12, 2021
Date of Patent: Jul 25, 2023
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Damon G. Depeyster (Northville, MI), Soohyoung Kim (Northville, MI), William J. Mangan (Ypsilanti, MI), Todd Willing (Grosse Pointe, MI)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Giang Hoang Tran
Application Number: 29/803,455