Rim, wheel and fastening means assembly

Details Rim, wheel and fastening means assembly Rim, wheel and fastening means assembly

1975-09-02

1977-02-22

Hoffman, Drayton E.

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Wheel

Detachable wheel section

301 13SM, 301 63D, B60B 2310

Patent

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040089231

ABSTRACT:
A rim, wheel and fastening assembly. The rim has radially outwardly directed bead flanges and a radially inwardly projecting mounting flange with an axially extending portion attached to the rim between the bead flanges. The rim mounting flange has a radially inclined portion and a radially directed portion with inwardly facing surfaces. The wheel has a felloe portion with outwardly facing radially inclined and radially directed surfaces for mating engagement with the conforming rim flange surfaces. The fastening assembly includes a shank component projecting axially from a radially directed wheel felloe surface and through a radially directed rim flange portion and a rotatable component with a radially oriented surface for fastening a rim flange on a wheel felloe. The fastening assembly also includes a clamp element with radially inclined and radially directed surfaces for mating engagement with conforming rim flange surfaces. Also, for a dual tire mounting the wheel felloe portion has an axially oriented surface for sliding engagement with a clamp element.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1230616 (1917-06-01), Stevenson
patent: 2241839 (1941-05-01), Woodward

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