Wheelwright machines – Wheel holding means
Patent
1987-01-14
1988-08-16
Meislin, Debra
Wheelwright machines
Wheel holding means
157 21, B60C 2500
Patent
active
047637102
ABSTRACT:
A rim assembly and a spindle assembly including locking ramps for releasably coupling them for concurrent rotation. The rim assembly has an exterior peripheral flange, an interior axial opening, a plurality of locking ramps extending radially inwardly into the opening with locking ramps having inclined surfaces on one face thereof. The spindle assembly has a taper body with an exterior face to be received within the opening of the rim assembly, a locking rotor coupled to the taper body, locking ramps extending radially outwardly therefrom with inclined surfaces on one face thereof couplable with the inclined surfaces of the rim assembly upon the rotation of said locking rotor. Locking pins are also included to lock the locking rotor in a first orientation with respect to the taper body when the inclined surfaces of the assemblies are out of contact. Also disclosed are the assemblies, per se.
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Colitz, Jr. Michael J.
Csontos Alan A.
Haney John D.
Meislin Debra
The Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company
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