Free turning sleeve for a locking lug nut

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a free turning sleeve for a locking lug nut showing my new design, the adjacent and opposite sides being identical in appearance;

FIG. 2 is a vertical cross-section view thereof, taken through the center of the sleeve;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an opposite end elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an end perspective view thereof.

The broken-line disclosure in FIGS. 1 and 2 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D311131 October 9, 1990 Saito
D329103 September 1, 1992 Stoner, Jr.
D366826 February 6, 1996 Heithaus
3605460 September 1971 Singer
4574602 March 11, 1986 Furuse
4870842 October 3, 1989 Plumer
Patent History
Patent number: D379428
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 9, 1995
Date of Patent: May 27, 1997
Inventor: Tyler C. Fling (Walnut Creek, CA)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorney: Linval B. Castle
Application Number: 0/34,667
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8399
International Classification: 0808;