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Wheel Cover Assembly and Method of Mounting

  • US 20140265533A1
  • Filed: 03/15/2013
  • Published: 09/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cover for covering a wheel of a vehicle, the vehicle having a hub surrounded by a plurality of parallel spaced studs, each of the studs having a longitudinal axis and there being a fixed distance between adjacent ones of the longitudinal axes, the wheel having a web with a plurality of holes therein for receiving the studs and a nut threaded on each of the studs to retain the wheel to the hub, the cover comprising:

  • a first retainer member having a planar portion for contacting one of the parallel spaced studs, the planar portion having a surface perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the stud while in contact with the parallel spaced studs;

    a second retainer member having a planar portion for contacting one of the parallel spaced studs, the planar portion having a surface perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the stud while in contact with the parallel spaced studs;

    a connecting member spanning the first and second retainer members;

    an adjustment member for adjusting the relative position of the connecting member with respect to the first and second retainer members.

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