Combined vehicle wheel center and hub cover

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combined vehicle wheel center and hub cover showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof with the hub cover shown in exploded condition;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view thereof on a reduced scale shown in association with a two piece wheel rim which is depicted in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged front perspective view thereof with the hub cover omitted for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 9 looking in the direction of arrow 11 therein;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 9 looking in the direction of arrow 12 therein;

FIG. 13 is a section view of FIG. 9 taken along the line 13--13 therein;

FIG. 14 is a section view of FIG. 9 taken along the line 14--14 therein;

FIG. 15 is an enlarged front perspective view of the hub cover shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 16 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a front elevation view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 17 looking in the direction of arrow 19 therein; and

FIG. 20 is a section view of FIG. 17 taken along line 20--20 therein.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D234590 March 1975 Davis
D267488 January 4, 1983 Hayashi
D298527 November 15, 1988 Lorinser
Other references
  • Tire Review, 5/85, p. S6, Conchi Corp. 3 pc. 5 Spokewheel, center left side of page. Modern Tire Dealer, Mid-Apr. 1985, p. 85, Alloy Wheel, top left side of page. Import Auto Parts and Accessories (IAPA), Sep. issue, two pages therefrom of advertisements showing various wheel designs, Sep. 1986.
Patent History
Patent number: D307572
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 17, 1987
Date of Patent: May 1, 1990
Inventor: Philippe de Lespinay (Tustin, CA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: F. Eugene Logan
Application Number: 7/15,870
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