Steering wheel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the steering wheel;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the steering wheel;

FIG. 3 is a front plan view of the steering wheel;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the steering wheel;

FIG. 5 is a rear plan view of the steering wheel;

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the steering wheel;

FIG. 7 is a top end view of the steering wheel; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom end view of the steering wheel.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-8 illustrate openings formed in the steering wheel and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a steering wheel, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1008128
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 20, 2021
Date of Patent: Dec 19, 2023
Inventor: Massimiliano Papis (Mooresville, NC)
Primary Examiner: George D. Kirschbaum
Assistant Examiner: Suzanne E Tisdell
Application Number: 29/808,493
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Steering Wheel (D12/175)