Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – With drive or brake attachment
Patent
1989-02-23
1990-08-21
Stormer, Russell D.
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
With drive or brake attachment
301 37H, 188264AA, F16D 6578
Patent
active
049500350
ABSTRACT:
A device for cooling the wheel assemblies of heavy duty vehicles such as trucks, trailers, and buses. The invention being comprised of air inducing scoops attached to air holes on the outboard side of a wheel disk. Upon rotation of the wheel, a powerful heat dissipating burst of air is generated, and then directed through air holes of the wheel disk and over the braking structure requiring no power except the rotation of the wheel for drawing air therethrough.
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