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Patent No. 6637829

Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover

An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.

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Assignee: Metal Leve S/A Industria e Comercio


Location: SaoPaulo, BR
No. of patents: 8

NumberTitleIssue Date
6112715Piston for an internal combustion engine
A piston which has a diameter of about 70 to about 100 mm and which is preferably produced with a resistant, malleable alloy having low density (lower than about 3 g/cm3) and mechanical properties at high temperatures such that a yield stress g...
09/05/2000
5628577Wrist pin for a two-piece piston
Wrist pin for a two-piece piston, having a cylindrical external surface (41) and an internal surface with an internal diameter, throughout the length of the pin (40). The end portions of the pin have a reduced internal wall thickness between the outer hal...
05/13/1997
5560334Piston with a reinforcing insert
Piston with a reinforcing insert, presenting a top face (11) with a recessed combustion chamber (12) provided with a lateral peripheral wall, defined by the annular insert (20), which presents an internal end face (24) with a radial extension (d1
10/01/1996
5394788Head for articulated piston
A cooled piston head and method of manufacture, the piston head having a closed cooling chamber. In one embodiment, the piston head is formed of a top member, an intermediate member and a pin boss member joined to each other preferably by welding; the top...
03/07/1995
5284393Sliding bearing
A sliding bearing (10) having an inner surface (13a) provided with at least one circumferential recess (15, 16) extending over a portion of the axial dimensions of the inner surface (13). The recess (15, 16) is located over one portion of the inner surface (13...
02/08/1994
5245752Method of manufacturing a two piece piston
A two-piece, or articulated, piston head for internal combustion engines and the method for obtaining same. The top and pin boss portions composing the head are obtained separately from blanks; the underside of the top portion is provided with a groove wh...
09/21/1993
5181785Sleeve bearing
A bearing halfshell for internal combustion engine connecting rods with its inner surface having a substantially constant radius of curvature from a central plane of symmetry to two portions of the inner surface located one on each side of the central pla...
01/26/1993
5000586Sliding bearing
A sliding bearing of the type comprising a backing layer; an intermediate layer provided with internal peripheral grooved portions crosswise the bearing length and longitudinally spaced from each other; optionally, a diffusion or bonding layer on the groo...
03/19/1991
 
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