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Wheel cover

Assignee: Old Carco LLC
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Filing: 1963-09-05
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Granted: 1965-03-09
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Expires: 1983-09-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jack L Wise

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:50
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60B; B60B7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A WHEEL COVER COMPRISING A RING MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF TABS SPACED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE INNER PERIPHERAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID RING MEMBER AND HAVING PORTIONS PROJECTING REARWARDLY AND RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM THE REAR SIDE OF SAID RING MEMBER, A DISC MEMBER HAVING A BODY PORTION POSITIONED IN AND SHAPED TO CLOSE THE CENTRAL OPENING IN SAID RING MEMBERS, SAID DISC MEMBER HAVING A PERIPHERAL FLANGE PORTION THAT PROJECTS RADIALLY OUTWARDLY BEYOND THE INNER PERIPHERAL EDGE OF SAID RING MEMBER, SAID FLANGE PORTION HAVING SLOTS THEREIN ALIGNED WITH AND RECEIVING SAID RING MEMBER TABS, THAT PROJECT REARWARDLY BEYOND THE REAR SIDE OF SAID FLANGE PORTION AND A RESILIENT SNAP RING ENCIRCLING AND POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID TAB PORTIONS AND SAID FLANGE PORTION AND CONTRACTIVELY ENGAGED WITH SAID TAB PORTIONS TO CONNECT SAID DISC MEMBER TO SAID RING MEMBER, SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
A WHEEL COVER COMPRISING A RING MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF TABS SPACED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE INNER PERIPHERAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID RING MEMBER AND HAVING PORTIONS PROJECTING REARWARDLY AND RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM THE REAR SIDE OF SAID RING MEMBER, A DISC MEMBER HAVING A BODY PORTION POSITIONED IN AND SHAPED TO CLOSE THE CENTRAL OPENING IN SAID RING MEMBERS, SAID DISC MEMBER HAVING A PERIPHERAL FLANGE PORTION THAT PROJECTS RADIALLY OUTWARDLY BEYOND THE INNER PERIPHERAL EDGE OF SAID RING MEMBER, SAID FLANGE PORTION HAVING SLOTS THEREIN ALIGNED WITH AND RECEIVING SAID RING MEMBER TABS, THAT PROJECT REARWARDLY BEYOND THE REAR SIDE OF SAID FLANGE PORTION AND A RESILIENT SNAP RING ENCIRCLING AND POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID TAB PORTIONS AND SAID FLANGE PORTION AND CONTRACTIVELY ENGAGED WITH SAID TAB PORTIONS TO CONNECT SAID DISC MEMBER TO SAID RING MEMBER, SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-03-08 1968-09-07 1969-03-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-08 1972-09-07 1973-03-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-08 1976-09-07 1977-03-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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