Fixed mount steering helm

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a fixed mount steering helm according to my design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.

The dash-dash broken lines illustrate portions of the fixed mount steering helm which form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot broken lines depict boundaries of the scope of the claim, and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fixed mount steering helm, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1083741
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 2023
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 2025
Assignee: Dometic Marine Canada Inc. (Richmond)
Inventor: Thomas Rouayroux (Messines)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: Jerry Shiuan-Hua Hsu
Application Number: 29/913,338
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