Method and apparatus for displaying logos on grille insert
AssigneePutco, Inc.
InventorsJames P. Elwell, Ben F. Conkey
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Abstract
A grille insert is provided for attaching in superimposed relationship over a vehicle grille. The grille insert includes a grille blank in the form of a sheet member having an outer perimeter. A plurality of decorative openings extend through the grille blank and a first flat surface and a second flat surface are provided on the grille blank. A first label is attached to the first flat surface and has a first logo and printed thereon and a second label is attached to the second flat surface and has a second logo imprinted thereon.
Claims12
A grille insert for attaching in superimposed relationship over a vehicle grille, the grille insert comprising:
- a grille blank in the form of a sheet member having an outer perimeter;
- a plurality of decorative openings extending through the grille blank and being shaped to form a decorative pattern on the face of the grille blank;
- a first flat surface on the grille blank;
- a second flat surface on the grille blank;
- a first label attached to the first flat surface and having a first logo imprinted thereon;
- a second label attached to the second flat surface and having a second logo imprinted thereon.
A method for displaying logos on a vehicle grille on the front of a vehicle, the vehicle grille having a vehicle grille surface, the method comprising:
- forming a grille blank in the form of a sheet member having a plurality of decorative openings extending through the grille blank, and having a first flat surface and a second flat surface;
- attaching a first sheet member having a first logo imprinted thereon to the first flat surface;
- attaching a second sheet member having a second logo imprinted thereon to the second flat surface;
- attaching the grille blank in superimposed relation over the vehicle grille surface in a position wherein the first and second logos are visible from the front of the vehicle.
A grille insert for attaching in superimposed relationship over a vehicle grille, the grille insert comprising:
- a grille blank having an outer perimeter, an internal side and an external side;
- a plurality of decorative openings extending through the grille blank and being shaped to form a decorative pattern on the face of the grille blank;
- the grille blank attached in superimposed relation over the vehicle grille with the internal side facing the vehicle grille and with the external side facing the opposite direction;
- a logo member attached to the external side of the grille blank, the logo member carrying a representation of a logo.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.