Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – Compression wheel
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-25
2010-06-22
Morano, S. Joseph (Department: 3617)
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
Compression wheel
C301S104000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07740324
ABSTRACT:
A drainable vehicle wheel having a hub, a plurality of spokes extending radially from the hub and a rim having tips ends of the spokes connected thereto. Each of the plurality of spokes has a hollow portion and a plurality of water-discharge hole formed therein. The hub has an outer hollow portion formed by a plurality of walls, and one the walls has a drain hole formed therein. The outer hollow portion of the hub is fluidly connected to a hollow portion formed in each of the spokes. A wall of the tip end portion of each of spokes is thickened or reinforced to increase stiffness of the spokes.
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Blackman William D.
Carrier Joseph P.
Carrier Blackman & Associates P.C.
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Kotter Kip T
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