Patent · US Expired

Pocket attachment to rim

US5637939A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 1996
Grant dateJun 10, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 2, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/2119
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is an energy storage apparatus for an automotive vehicle. The energy storage apparatus includes a rotor, a stator, and a hub rotatably positioned about a stationary axial shaft. The hub includes a plurality of spokes radiating outwardly from the hub. A socket is disposed between an end of the spoke and the rotor to slidingly engage the spoke end in a radial direction. A middle layer having an adhesive on both sides is intraposed between the socket and the rotor.

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