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Sound-absorbing device for a vehicle wheel

US12397593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2023
Grant dateAug 26, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B2900/133
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sound-absorbing device includes a resonator. The resonator includes a flexible, tube-shaped resonator body having a first end, a second end, and a channel fluidically connecting the first end and the second end. The resonator body is wrapped completely around a hub of a vehicle wheel at least one time and is configured to absorb sound produced within a cavity of a tire of the vehicle wheel.

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