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US 12,083,825 B2Granted
Vehicle wheel with hidden colored surfaces
OwnerChi Huynhinventor
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Abstract
A wheel for a vehicle, which includes a mount configured to mount the wheel to a hub of the vehicle; a colored surface that is hidden from direct view from an outside environment when the wheel is mounted to the hub; and a contoured reflective surface optically aligned to reflect the colored surface into view of the outside environment when the wheel is mounted, thereby appearing to alter a color of the reflective surface.
Claims11
A wheel for a vehicle, the wheel comprising:
- a) a mount configured to mount the wheel to a hub of the vehicle;
- b) a colored substrate positioned at a middle of the wheel that is hidden from direct view from an outside environment when the wheel is mounted to the hub;
- and
- c) a contoured reflective surface that encircles the colored substrate, wherein the surface is contoured to reflect coloring of the colored substrate around an entirety of the colored substrate, thereby appearing to alter coloring of the reflective surface.
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