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Front face of a vehicle wheel

Granted 21 Feb 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: BMW Manufacturing

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Inventors: Karl John Elmitt · Examiner: Stacia Cadmus · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application

29/224,578

filed 4 Mar 2005

Publication

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US D515491

granted 21 Feb 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front view of a…

FIG. 1 is a front view of a front face of a vehicle wheel according to my novel design; and,

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the front face of a vehicle wheel according to my novel design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a front face of a vehicle wheel, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D12/209

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Stacia Cadmus

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15 members · 3 offices

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D515491-S	S1	21 Feb 2006	4 Mar 2005	granted	Front face of a vehicle wheel
US	US-D515493-S	S1	21 Feb 2006	4 Mar 2005	granted	Front face of a vehicle wheel
US	US-D516003-S	S1	28 Feb 2006	4 Mar 2005	granted	Front face of a vehicle wheel
US	US-D516989-S	S1	14 Mar 2006	4 Mar 2005	granted	Front face of a vehicle wheel
US	US-D524213-S	S1	4 Jul 2006	4 Mar 2005	granted	Front face of a vehicle wheel

›Other offices — 10 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
TW	TW-D110571-S1	S1	1 May 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheel for motor vehicle
TW	TW-D110785-S1	S1	11 May 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheel for motor vehicle
TW	TW-D110987-S1	S1	21 May 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheel for motor vehicle
TW	TW-D110988-S1	S1	21 May 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	輪箍zh
TW	TW-D110989-S1	S1	21 May 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheel for motor vehicle
TW	TW-D111374-S1	S1	11 Jun 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheel for motor vehicle
TW	TW-D111375-S1	S1	11 Jun 2006	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheel for motor vehicle
ZA	ZA-A200500333-S	S	15 Sep 2005	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheels for vehicles
ZA	ZA-A200500335-S	S	19 Sep 2005	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheels for vehicles
ZA	ZA-A200500336-S	S	19 Sep 2005	4 Mar 2005	published	Wheels for vehicles

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