Cap for fixed mount steering helm

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a cap for 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;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a cap for fixed mount steering helm according to my design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines show portions of the cap for fixed mount steering helm that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing a fixed mount steering helm in FIGS. 1-7 depict environmental structure that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D1116976
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 2025
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2026
Assignee: Dometic Marine Canada Inc. (Richmond)
Inventor: Thomas Rouayroux (Montréal)
Primary Examiner: Jerry Shiuan-Hua Hsu
Application Number: 29/986,034
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (5) (D12/317); D8/310; D8/312