Apparatus for lighting a vehicle wheel

Details Apparatus for lighting a vehicle wheel Apparatus for lighting a vehicle wheel

1995-05-02

1996-06-25

Gromada, Denise L.

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362 72, 439 16, 439 22, 439 34, B60Q 126

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055306306

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for lighting a wheel rotatably mounted on a frame of a vehicle includes a source of current mounted on the frame of the vehicle, a commutator mounted to the wheel for rotation therewith, at least one light bulb connected to the commutator and secured for rotation therewith, a brush electrically connected to the source of current and mounted to the frame adjacent the commutator. The brush has a contact portion for contacting the commutator to provide a flow of current from the battery to the commutator so as to power the light bulb. The apparatus is adaptable to car, motorcycle and semi-truck wheels, whether the wheels are mounted as singles or as duals.

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patent: 4763230 (1988-08-01), Cummings et al.
patent: 4881153 (1989-11-01), Scott
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