On December 6, 1955, U.S. Patent No. D176288 issued to Joseph R. Schemansky on an Automobile — the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air:

The Chevrolet Bel Air was a full-size car produced by Chevrolet from 1950 to 1981. The first generation of the Bel Air included the 1950 to 1954 model years. The second generation began with the 1955 Bel Air, which was well received both for its appearance and performance: