Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – With wheel cover
Patent
1981-06-05
1984-01-24
Skaggs, H. Grant
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
With wheel cover
301 37T, B60B 706
Patent
active
044272383
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle wheel trim assembly comprises a molded flange member of hard, lightweight plastic material adapted to provide a form-sustaining backing and reinforcement for a thin outer ornamental layer and has an axial flange portion adapted to fit coaxially within an annular axial flange of a vehicle wheel. The axial flange portion of the trim assembly carries a plurality of circumferentially spaced resilient retainers adapted to engage the wheel flange yieldably at an interference fit for securing the flange member to the wheel.
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patent: 4328997 (1982-05-01), Connell
Skaggs H. Grant
Taylor Jay C.
Waldrop Neal A.
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