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Wheel assembly and corrosion barrier for same

US9463665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2008
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B3/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel barrier assembly is disclosed for creating a physical barrier between a wheel hub, a wheel and a plurality of lugs securing the wheel to the wheel hub. The wheel barrier assembly may include a plate extending between the wheel hub and the wheel to insulate the wheel from the wheel hub. The wheel barrier assembly may also include a plurality of collets extending through the wheel and secured to the plate to insulate the wheel from the lugs.

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