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Manually-rotatable hubcap

US11850887B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2019
Grant dateDec 26, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B2900/561
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A manually-rotatable hubcap for wheel/axle apparatus, the wheel configured to rotate with respect to the axle and having a wheel inner surface substantially parallel to the axle, the hubcap comprising: (a) a hubcap body having a lubrication filling port and a sealing surface facing the wheel inner surface; (b) retention structure for attaching the hubcap body to the wheel; and (c) a seal between the sealing surface and the wheel inner surface.

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