Simulated wire wheel trim for automobile wheels
US4422692A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 26, 1981 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60B7/18
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A simulated wire wheel cover is provided which utilizes an integral array of spokes to provide the structural support for the other members. The spoke array is composed of a plurality of interconnected spoke members. A central hub member is fastened to the central portion of the spoke array. A circular rim member engages and is held in position by the outer ends of the spokes in the spoke array. The rim member is provided with integral retainers for retaining the wheel cover on the vehicle wheel.
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