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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2020
Consolidated Metco, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Matthew J. Ferguson, Portland, OR (US);
Stephen Green, Vancouver, WA (US);
Charles Becker, Portland, OR (US);
Consolidated Metco, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a vehicle wheel cover assembly is provided that includes a mount having an attachment portion with a release configuration that permits the attachment portion to engage inboard and outboard surfaces of a wheel hub flange of a wheel and a secured configuration that fixes the attachment portion to the wheel hub flange. The wheel cover assembly includes a retainer shiftable relative to the attachment portion of the mount from an unlocked position wherein the retainer permits the attachment portion to be reconfigured between the release configuration and the secured configured configuration to a locked position wherein the retainer maintains the attachment portion in the secured configuration. The wheel cover assembly further includes a cover assembly configured to be releasably secured to the mount to cover an opening of the wheel.