Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – With wheel cover
Patent
1987-04-10
1988-09-06
Marbert, James B.
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
With wheel cover
301 37R, 301 37P, B60B 706
Patent
active
047688386
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a wheel cap comprising a wheel cap body provided with engagement portions to be engaged with a wheel disc, and a linear elastic member mounted to the wheel cap body and adapted to bias the engagement portions in such a direction as to press-contact the engagement portions with the wheel disc, wherein the linear elastic member is in the form of an endless circle having a plurality of loop-like flexible portions along a circumference thereof. With this arrangement, installation of the wheel cap body to the wheel disc may be improved, and a mount space of the flexible portions may be effectively utilized.
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Marbert James B.
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
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