Rim

- VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines depict portions of the rim that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a rim as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1096576
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 4, 2024
Date of Patent: Oct 7, 2025
Assignee: VOLVO CAR CORPORATION (Gothenburg)
Inventor: Ole-Kristian Bjerke (Gothenburg)
Primary Examiner: Darlington Ly
Assistant Examiner: Jeremy Koenig
Application Number: 29/935,946
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