Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – Detachable wheel section
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-26
2005-07-26
Stormer, Russell D. (Department: 3617)
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
Detachable wheel section
C301S010100
Reexamination Certificate
active
06921138
ABSTRACT:
A multi-piece vehicle wheel assembly includes a wheel center and a lightweight wheel rim. The wheel center defines a center hole and has an outer margin. The wheel rim has opposing inside and outside major surfaces. The outside major surface defines a rim bed for mounting a vehicle tire. The inside major surface includes an inwardly-extending annular shoulder. A plurality of circumferentially spaced rim bosses are formed with the annular shoulder of the rim, and are adapted for engaging the outer margin of the wheel center. A corresponding plurality of circumferentially spaced fastener holes are formed along the outer margin the wheel center, and are adapted for aligning with the rim bosses formed with the rim. A plurality of fasteners are received through the aligned rim bosses and fastener holes to attach the rim and the wheel center together.
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Schwartz Law Firm P.C.
Stormer Russell D.
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