Vehicle wheel balance weights

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2010-06-17

2011-11-29

Bellinger, Jason (Department: 3617)

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Wheel

Balancing device

Reexamination Certificate

active

08066335

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle wheel weight has a mass portion of nonlead material having a first side for juxtaposition against a wheel rim and an opposite second side defining a clip groove. The weight further includes a clip having an extended portion for engaging the wheel rim. The clip further has an attachment portion seated in the clip groove such that the clip is fixed to the mass portion.

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