Patent ID: 8382211

Claim:
An ornamental insert and wheel combination, comprising: a wheel having an outside and an oppositely disposed inside, said wheel having at least one insert seat; and an ornamental insert comprising: an insert body having an inner side configured to seat at said insert seat and be in an interferingly abutting relation to said outside of said wheel; a snap ring; and a plurality of snap-fit engagement members connected to at least one of said insert body and said snap ring; wherein said snap ring is configured to snappingly engage with respect to said insert body via said plurality of snap-fit engagement members; and wherein when said insert body is seated at said insert seat, said snap ring is disposed abuttingly at said inside of said wheel and snappingly engaged via said plurality of snap-fit engagement members to said insert body so as to trap said insert body at said outside of said wheel and trap said snap ring at said inside of said wheel and thereby affix said insert body to said insert seat.