Wheel flange

- HOWMET AEROSPACE INC.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1, for clarity of disclosure, taken at Line 8-8 shown in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the wheel flange shown in FIG. 1, for clarity of disclosure, taken at Line 9-9 shown in FIG. 6.

The broken lines are included to show features that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D929299
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 20, 2018
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 2021
Assignee: HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. (Pittsburgh, PA)
Inventors: Igor Belousov (Parma Heights, OH), Santosh Prasad (Murrysville, PA), Gabriele F. Ciccola (Hudson, OH), Henry Sklyut (Delmont, PA), Anton J. Rovito (Parma, OH), Grant DeGeorge (Strongsville, OH), Erin Fulton (Irwin, PA), Michael A. Pacek (Freeport, PA)
Primary Examiner: Stacia A Cadmus
Application Number: 29/653,944
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/213)