Patent · US Expired

Vehicle wheel

US4850411A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
5References
10Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 1987
Grant dateJul 25, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S152/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle wheel for pneumatic tires. The rim of the wheel has radially inwardly extending rim flanges, and adjacent thereto, along the inner periphery, has seats inclined in cross section for a belted tire, and adjacent thereto, has recessed portions. The recessed portions adjoining the seats extend at least partially inclined in cross section. The angle of inclination of the recessed portions with respect to the axial direction is equal to or greater than the corresponding inclination angle of the seats. The recessed portions, in the axial direction, have a dimension which is equal to or greater than that of the axial segments of the seats.

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