Wheel cover

- Ford
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the wheel cover showing my novel design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along the plane indicated by line 3--3 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a wheel cover showing a second embodiment of my new design it being understood that the sole difference resides in the center disc being plain and unornamented.

The broken line showing of an emblem on the center disc of the wheel cover shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 of the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D209196 November 1967 Main et al.
D275665 September 25, 1984 De Vries
D292570 November 3, 1987 Reid
3876257 April 1975 Buerger
Other references
  • 1984 Mercury Lynx Brochure, p. 8, Lynx Emblem on Front Grill. page. Road & Track, 7/85, p. 74, Nova Wheel, center of page. 1985 Conquest, Colt & Vista Brochure, p. 32, Colt Vista Wheel, lower right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D303104
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 28, 1987
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 1989
Assignee: Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI)
Inventor: William B. Shannon (Detroit, MI)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Lorraine S. Melotik, Roger L. May
Application Number: 7/138,881
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