Front face of a vehicle wheel

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a perspective view from the front left of a front face of a vehicle wheel according to my novel design.

The dash line showing depicts environment and is not part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D432974
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 5, 1998
Date of Patent: Oct 31, 2000
Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Inventor: Karl-Heinz Jablonski (Morlenbach)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Law Firm: Evenson, McKeown, Edwards & Lenahan, P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/83,090
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Aperture Has Two Straight Sides (D12/211)
International Classification: 1216;