ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,777, issued on March 17.
"Lighting apparatus for wheels" was invented by Mark Tirado (Elk, Wash.) and Michael Titus (Elk, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lighting apparatus for automotive wheels that can create different light patterns. The lighting apparatus includes a base member configured to mount within a wheel; a light member configured to mount to a central portion of the base member, wherein the light member comprises a plurality of LEDs; a cover member configured to mount over and cover the light member, wherein the cover member is configured to reflect light over the base member; and a cap member configured to mount...