Vehicle hood

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a vehicle hood in accordance with the embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front/right side view of the vehicle hood of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right, front perspective view of the vehicle hood of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the vehicle hood of FIG. 1, wherein a left side view is a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the vehicle hood of FIG. 1.

The portions shown in broken lines are included to show environment and form no part of the claimed invention.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a vehicle hood, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Jamieson; Stuart (Chelsea, MI), Thomas; Freeman (Laguna Beach, CA), Woodhouse; David (Newport Coast, CA)
Assignee:	Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/302,104
Filed:	January 10, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/173
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/90-92,173,196,86,181,400 ;180/69.21,69.2,69.22 ;296/24.4 ;D21/548

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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M
Assistant Examiner: Underwood; Cynthia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: MacKenzie; Frank A. Brooks Kushman P.C.