Steering wheel

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is front perspective view of a steering wheel showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof:

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is front perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof:

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the steering wheel that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a steering wheel, as shown and described.

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  • Image of Steering Wheel from the website www.bearsplaygrounds.com, available at least as early as Dec. 21, 2010.
Patent History
Patent number: D766147
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 2, 2015
Date of Patent: Sep 13, 2016
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Christian Ritchie (Morton, IL), Franz Forster (Redererstr), Bradley Anderson (Rogers, MN), Niladri Manna (Akashi)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Darlington Ly
Application Number: 29/528,968
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Circular (D12/176)