System and method for using a lightweight spare tire
US9278585B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 3, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T152/10009
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A lightweight spare tire system. The lightweight spare tire system includes a carbon fiber composite vehicle rim that is suitable for use with a spare tire and a lightweight tire that is suitable for use with the carbon fiber composite rim. The lightweight tire and rim creates a lightweight spare wheel that may be used on a vehicle.
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