Automobile grille

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automobile grille attached to a vehicle, no part of the vehicle is claimed;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the automobile grille;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the automobile grille;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the automobile grille (the right side view is a mirror of the left side view and is not shown); and,

FIG. 5 is a top view of the automobile grille.

The broken lines shown throughout the drawing are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an automobile grille, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Golden; Edward (Pinckney, MI), Simmons; Philip (Saffron Walden, GB), Behmer; Darrell (Novi, MI), Laster; Robert (Wixom, MI), Ha; Hak (Northville, MI), Evans; Kyle (Dearborn, MI), Letson; Doyle (Novi, MI)
Assignee:	Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/239,591
Filed:	September 30, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/163
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/163,171,90-92,98,169,196 ;180/68.1,68.6 ;296/194 ;293/102,113,115

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D317585	June 1991	Uchida
D424993	May 2000	Farzam
D456752	May 2002	Leazenby
D474428	May 2003	Hill et al.
D480996	October 2003	Takei
D501435	February 2005	Hosoda et al.
D506167	June 2005	Wu
D533483	December 2006	Simmons et al.

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Primary Examiner: Brown; Melody N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: MacKenzie; Frank A.