Patent · US Expired

Ornamental wheel hub cap

US4995673A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 1989
Grant dateFeb 26, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B7/08
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ornamental wheel hub cap to be secured onto a vehicle wheel rim through a resiliently deformable ring split to form two free ends connected by a spring-like wire allowing the radial deformation of the ring whereas a strap may removably mounted between both free ends to exert a prestress onto the ring against the force exerted by the spring wire.

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