Thermal insulating wheel spacer
US5435420A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 16, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jul 25, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D65/10
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A thermal insulating wheel spacer for placement between a vehicle brake drum and a wheel, where the spacer has a plurality of mounting holes formed within a plurality of mounting pads with scallop portions adjacent to each mounting pad. The wheel spacer is assembled in layers of materials having enhanced wear and thermal insulating properties.
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