Quick fastening wheel weight system
US7182409B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60B15/28
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In one form, the present system includes a post mounted to a wheel, a weight directly supported by the post, and a quick release fastener connected to the post. The quick release fastener releaseably secures the weight on the post in a fixed position to the wheel. In another form, the present system includes a post mounted to a wheel wherein the post has a cavity, a weight supported by the post, and a quick release fastener. Further, the quick release fastener has a portion received by the cavity of the post and the quick release fastener releaseably secures the weight on the post in a fixed relation to the wheel.
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