Hubcap with improved retention structure

Details Hubcap with improved retention structure Hubcap with improved retention structure

1982-01-07

1984-07-03

Scherbel, David A.

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Wheel

With wheel cover

301108A, B06B 706

Patent

active

044575602

ABSTRACT:
A hubcap comprises an outer plastic hubcap element and an inner metal retention element secured together. The retention element includes retention tabs, circumferentially spaced, which are disposed in apertures of the plastic hubcap element, the apertures matching the pattern of the wheel fasteners. When the hubcap is installed, the wheel fasteners are disposed in the apertures with the retention tabs engaging the wheel fasteners to retain the hubcap in the installed position.

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patent: 3653719 (1972-04-01), Osawa et al.
patent: 4007967 (1977-02-01), Buerger
patent: 4123111 (1978-10-01), Renz et al.
patent: 4133583 (1979-01-01), Spisak
patent: 4316638 (1982-02-01), Spisak
patent: 4357053 (1982-11-01), Spisak

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