Wheel cover for use in automobile

Details Wheel cover for use in automobile Wheel cover for use in automobile

1996-08-16

1998-11-24

Stormer, Russell D.

Land vehicles: wheels and axles

Wheel

With wheel cover

301 3734, B60B 710

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active

058397965

ABSTRACT:
A wheel cover which can be mounted on wheels having the same standardized diameter irrespective of types of the wheels. The wheel cover has a plurality of clips, for sandwiching a rim flange of the wheel, fixed at positions proximate to a peripheral edge of a disc-shaped wheel cover body, with the clips spaced at predetermined intervals. The clips and the wheel cover body are connected with each other through a plane fastener. A plurality of first plane members constituting the plane fastener is installed at positions proximate to the peripheral edge of the underside of the disc-shaped wheel cover body, with the first plane members spaced at predetermined intervals in the circumferential direction of the disc-shaped wheel cover body. A second plane member engaging the first plane member elastically is installed on each clip. Each clip has a sandwiching portion for sandwiching the rim flange elastically or by the clamping force of a screw means.

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patent: 3425747 (1969-02-01), Alfes et al.
patent: 3746397 (1973-07-01), Buerger
patent: 3868147 (1975-02-01), Beisch
patent: 3918763 (1975-11-01), Harris
patent: 4344651 (1982-08-01), Apezynski

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