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System for attaching a wheel liner to a wheel using a clip

US6152537A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 25, 1997
Grant dateNov 28, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B7/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a clip mechanism having a first clip and a second clip and a crossed orientation. This crossed clip mechanism has opposed ends which are biased to frictionally or biasedly grasp the lip of a hub or the hub itself. If the lip of the hub is not available, holes can be placed in the opposed ends to receive the bolts on the face of the hub. The opposed ends also extend outwardly to be releasibly received by the inside of the hub cover.

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