Shield for sealing a tubeless tire on a spoked wheel rim
US4108232A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 1976 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60C5/16
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An elastic, fluid impervious annular shield having transversely extending folds for sealing the openings in a U-shaped well formed in a wheel rim from which spokes extend in a radial direction toward a hub used in mounting the wheel rim on an axle of a sports-type vehicle, such as a motorcycle or sports car.
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