Vehicle wheel

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle wheel showing our new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof.

The ghosted or low contrasted areas shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the vehicle wheel that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D981312
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 12, 2021
Date of Patent: Mar 21, 2023
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventor: Dean Carbis (Bloomfield Hills, MI)
Primary Examiner: Darlington Ly
Assistant Examiner: D. Ryan Tisdale
Application Number: 29/803,464
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Aperture Or Simulated Aperture (39) (D12/209)