Balance weight cartridge with enclosed balance media

Details Balance weight cartridge with enclosed balance media Balance weight cartridge with enclosed balance media

2007-03-20

2007-03-20

Stormer, Russell D. (Department: 3617)

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Wheel

Balancing device

C301S005210, C074S573100

Reexamination Certificate

active

11306397

ABSTRACT:
A weight comprising a cartridge having at least one interior chamber, the interior chamber at least partially filled with a flowable balance media, and wherein the cartridge is longitudinally arcuate, at least when attached to a wheel, about an angle of up to 180 degrees or less. The weight provides a balanced tire in the new or just balanced condition and helps retain the balance under changes in at least one operational characteristic of the tire/wheel assembly.

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