Steering wheel

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof:

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is front perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof:

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the steering wheel that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Ritchie; Christian (Morton, IL), Forster; Franz (Redererstr, DE), Anderson; Bradley (Rogers, MN), Manna; Niladri (Akashi, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Caterpillar Inc. Peoria IL US
Assignee:	Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/528,968
Filed:	June 2, 2015

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29449707	Mar 15, 2013	D735099

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/176
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/163,175,176,177 ;D21/385,477,566 ;200/61.54,61.55,61.57 ;280/731,750,775 ;74/492,552,558.4 ;701/41 ;219/204 ;296/70

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Foreign Patent Documents

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Other References

Image of Steering Wheel from the website www.bearsplaygrounds.com, available at least as early as Dec. 21, 2010. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Hyder; Philip S
Assistant Examiner: Ly; Darlington
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Saidman DesignLaw Group, LLC