Front face of a wheel

- Mercedes-Benz AG
Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a front face of a wheel according to our novel design; and,

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a front face of a wheel according to our novel design.

The broken lines illustrate environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D255233 June 3, 1980 Watanabe
D267564 January 11, 1983 Wright
D329416 September 15, 1992 Braungart et al.
D359938 July 4, 1995 Chien
D368885 April 16, 1996 Wagner
D372699 August 13, 1996 Mantua
Other references
  • Custom Wheel and Tire Style Guide 1994, p. 31, See Item 57-RWD.
Patent History
Patent number: D389448
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 29, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 20, 1998
Assignee: Mercedes-Benz AG (Stuttgart)
Inventors: Gerhard Steinle (Newport Beach, CA), Andre Frey (Irvine, CA), Benjamin Dimson (Santa Ana, CA)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Sinuik
Law Firm: Evenson, McKeown, Edwards & Lenahan, P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/57,586
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Aperture Or Simulated Aperture (39) (D12/209)
International Classification: 1216;