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Method for vibration polishing vehicle wheel

US8662960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2010
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B31/064
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for polishing a vehicle wheel, the wheel includes a plurality of holes and a cylindrical rim. A polishing media storage tank holding abrasive media is vibrated to cause the medium to flow in an upwardly or downwardly vortex. The vehicle wheel is dipped into the medium such that the rim portion is disposed between the upward or downward flow of the medium, to polish the wheel.

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