Patent · US Active

Wheel of a vehicle

US9216766B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

4References

19Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Herwig Kerstan · Olching, DE
Ingo Kuwalefsky · Borgo San Lazzaro, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 28, 2014
Grant date	Dec 22, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 28, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D7/18
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel carrier of a vehicle is provided with at least one spur to selectively deflect a wheel mounted on the wheel carrier in a predefined deflection direction in the event of an accident-generated application of force on the wheel.

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