Wheel rim

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a wheel rim, according to an embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the wheel rim of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the wheel rim of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the wheel rim of FIG. 1, wherein a right side elevation view is a mirror thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of the wheel rim of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the wheel rim of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the wheel rim of FIG. 1.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid line. The broken lines of equal length dashes in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the wheel rim that form no part of the claimed design. Broken lines formed by unequal length dashes (i.e., dash-dot) define bounds of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wheel rim as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1103056
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 5, 2024
Date of Patent: Nov 25, 2025
Assignee: Rivian IP Holdings, LLC (Irvine, CA)
Inventors: Stephen Goodrich (Irvine, CA), Jonathan Szczupak (Laguna Niguel, CA), Justin Famularo (Grosse Pointe Park, MI)
Primary Examiner: Darlington Ly
Assistant Examiner: D. Ryan Tisdale
Application Number: 29/931,197
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