Turbine wheel

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a turbine wheel that illustrates the novel design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the turbine wheel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the turbine wheel of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom elevational view of the turbine wheel of FIG. 1.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Hastings; Michal (Simi Valley, CA), Steele; Mark D. (Springfield, MO), D'Orsi; Nicholas C. (Hanover, NH), Regnier; Brian (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Turbonetics, Inc. Simi Valley CA US
Assignee:	Turbonetics, Inc. (Simi Valley, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/445,658
Filed:	February 14, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D15/7
Current International Class:	1502
Field of Search:	;D15/7-9 ;D23/231,232 ;417/410.1,359,415-416,234,321,265,405 ;416/223B,188,185,203 ;415/181

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Primary Examiner: Seifert; Ralf
Attorney, Agent or Firm: The Webb Law Firm