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Locking boot for vehicle wheel

US12286074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 2024
Grant dateApr 29, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 21, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R25/093
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A horizontal support arm including a thermoplastic polymer defines a horizontal axis extending along the horizontal support arm. A track is formed in the horizontal support arm. The track extends along the horizontal axis. A first vertical support arm extends from the horizontal support arm. The first vertical support arm includes a front engagement protrusion. The first vertical support arm includes the thermoplastic polymer. A receiving orifice is defined in the horizontal support arm. A horizontal extension portion is slidably received in the receiving orifice by sliding horizontally along the track formed in the horizontal support arm. A second vertical support arm extends from the horizontal extension portion. The second vertical support arm includes a rear engagement protrusion. The second vertical support arm includes the thermoplastic polymer. A lug nut blocking plate extends from the first vertical support arm. The lug nut block plate includes the thermoplastic polymer.

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