Patent · US Expired

Hubcap locking device

US6508518B1 · kind B1 · utility

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13References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 16, 1998
Grant dateJan 21, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 16, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B37/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel assembly which includes a wheel having a central bore and an attached hubcap. An axle is fitted into the central bore of the wheel assembly and interlocks with the hubcap, serving to secure the wheel assembly to the axle while permitting movement of the wheel relative to the axle.

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