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Wheel spider with assembled spoke elements and connection of wheel spider to rim well

US10189301B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

THYSSENKRUPP CARBON COMPONENTS GMBH · DE

Inventors

Jens Werner · Coswig, DE
Christian Kohler · Dresden, DE
André Bartsch · Dresden, DE
Michael DREßLER · Dresden, DE
Sandro Mäke · Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 27, 2014
Grant date	Jan 29, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 27, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T10/86
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel includes a rim having a rim well and rim flanges, a hub, and at least three spoke elements. Each spoke element forms at least one spoke between the hub and the rim. The spoke elements are fastened to an inside of the rim in a form-closed manner or a form-closed and bonded manner. In the hub region, the spoke elements are supported on each other in a circumferential direction at abutting surfaces designed therefor. A method for producing the wheel is provided.

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