US 11,667,149 B2
Wheel center caps and related methods
Mauricio Benito, Mexico City (MX); Erick Bautista, Mexico City (MX); Felipe de Jesus Sanchez, Nicolas Romero (MX); and Neal Koenig, New Hudson, MI (US)
Assigned to Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US)
Filed by Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US)
Filed on Nov. 27, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/697,792.
Prior Publication US 2021/0155034 A1, May 27, 2021
Int. Cl. B60B 7/00 (2006.01); B60B 7/06 (2006.01)
CPC B60B 7/0013 (2013.01) [B60B 7/068 (2013.01); B60B 2360/32 (2013.01); B60B 2900/211 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A wheel center cap, comprising:
a body;
a first protrusion extending radially outward from the body;
a second protrusion extending radially outward from the body, a portion of the body extending between the first protrusion and the second protrusion, the portion of the body defining a first gap and a second gap; and
a leg disposed between the first protrusion and the second protrusion, the leg coupled to the body, the leg spaced apart from the first protrusion via the first gap and spaced apart from the second protrusion via the second gap, the leg including a foot, the foot extending radially outward relative to the body, the foot including a chamfered face facing away from the body.