Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – Tension wheel; e.g. – spoke
Patent
1995-08-07
1998-01-13
Stormer, Russell D.
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
Tension wheel; e.g., spoke
301 641, B60B 114
Patent
active
057071144
ABSTRACT:
The wheel includes an annular rim, a central hub and a plurality of spoke portions running between the rim and hub, with each spoke having a width to thickness ratio of at least 2:1, with the spoke portions having an inside portion in fixed relationship to the hub and an outside portion in fixed relationship to the rim with the spoke portions extending radially outwardly between the hub and rim. An encircling member is provided affixed to at least one of the inside and outside spoke portions defining an enclosed, continuous hollow annulus and including fasteners within the hollow annulus for affixing the spoke portions to said circular member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 734731 (1903-07-01), Miller
patent: 2104112 (1938-01-01), Barratt
patent: 3008770 (1961-11-01), Mueller
patent: 3410605 (1968-11-01), Mayrath
patent: 4181365 (1980-01-01), Kawaguchi et al.
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