Bizarre Patents
An enclosure for small animals which is wearable on the front or back of an animate being.
PatentStorm News
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120104835 | Gauge Wheel for an Agricultural Machine A gauge wheel is formed from a peripheral rubber tire, a rim portion defined by first and second metal portions with flanges defining an inner edge spaced inwardly of the rim section and outwardly of the axis, a hub portion defined by third and fourth metal portions eac... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120066947 | SIGN ASSEMBLY A sign assembly includes a panel and a base. The base is configured to be attached to the panel via a resilient member. The bottom surface of the base defines a pair of cavities. The cavities are positioned substantially adjacent to a forward edge of the bottom surface.... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20110291465 | Road Wheel Ornament The present disclosure relates to vehicle road wheels with attachable ornaments. The ornaments can have a different surface finish or treatment than the outboard surface of the wheel.... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110219617 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING AND REMOVING WHEEL STUDS A wheel stud installing and removing system includes a C-frame; a forcing screw configured to communicate with the C-frame to move laterally through the C-frame; a swivel mounted on an end on the forcing screw; an adapter receiver mounted on an opposite end of the C-fra... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110169325 | TANK WHEEL ASSEMBLY WITH WEAR RESISTANT COATING The present disclosure relates to tank wheel assembly systems, methods, and apparatus. In one embodiment, a tank wheel assembly includes a first wheel and a second wheel. A first face of the first wheel faces a second face of the second wheel. A guide tunnel is defined ... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110121636 | LOOSE TERRAIN TRACTION-ASSIST DEVICE FOR WHEELED ALL-TERRAIN AND UTILITY VEHICLES A loose terrain traction assist device for wheeled vehicles includes a generally frusto-conical structure having a proximal portion with a diameter smaller than an overall diameter of a tire of a vehicle, a distal portion that extends outwardly from the wheel, and an ou... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110113630 | TIRE AND METHOD OF SECURING AN OBJECT THERETO A method of attaching an object to a tire includes providing a tire and providing a mechanical two-piece fastening system having a first portion and a second portion. The method further includes attaching a first portion of a mechanical two-piece fastening system to the... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110072664 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR BUILDING TYRES A carcass ply is applied around an outer surface of a building drum according to an application diameter larger than the fitting diameter of a tyre. Coaxially engaged around each of the end flaps is an annular anchoring structure defining the fitting diameter. A pair of... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110061956 | WHEEL CASING WITH EMBEDDED ROTOR FOR HUB MOTOR A vehicle drivetrain with a wheel and an inside-out motor. The wheel includes a hub and a rim that is disposed about the hub. The rim includes a sealing bead that is configured to sealingly engage the opposite sidewalls of an inflatable tire. The inside-out motor includ... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20100301661 | Vehicle Wheel Cover and Vehicle Wheel Cover Retention System and Method for Producing Same A vehicle wheel cover retention system comprises a wheel defining an axis and formed from a suitable material and including a wheel rim and a wheel disc. The wheel disc includes a generally centrally located wheel mounting surface and an outer annular portion which defi... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100259094 | FABRICATED BEAD SEAT ATTACHED VEHICLE WHEEL, WHEEL DISC FOR SUCH WHEEL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME A fabricated bead seat attached vehicle wheel includes a wheel rim and wheel disc joined together. The wheel rim includes an inboard tire bead seat retaining flange, an inner tire bead seat, a well, an outer tire bead seat, and an outboard tire bead seat retaining flang... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100253134 | SPOKED WHEEL DISK MANUFACTURING METHOD AND SPOKED WHEEL A method comprising: a step of preforming a plurality of bulging portions on a substantially circular plate blank, the bulging portions being located concentrically and circumferentially outward of a bolt hole, each of the bulging portions being a base of a reinforcing ... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100141022 | Composite Wheel with Reinforced Core A design and method for making a one-piece composite wheel with a reinforced core is disclosed. The composite wheel incorporates a disc core embedded in the disc region and an optional rim core embedded in the rim region. The material for the core pieces may be a honeyc... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100084064 | PUNCTURE FREE TIRE TUBE, PUNCTURE FREE TIRE, AND METHOD FOR FITTING TIRE TUBE TO TIRE A puncture free tire tube to be fitted under compressive deformation into a tube housing space of an annular tire outer wall, which is detachably fitted to an annular rim, the puncture free tire tube contains a long member extrusion-molded with an elastomer as a raw mat... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20100052411 | BICYCLE WHEEL ASSEMBLY HAVING DISSIMILAR LATERAL SPOKE LACINGS A bicycle wheel assembly having a number of spokes that extends between a hub and a rim. The wheel assembly includes a drive side that faces a chain and a non-drive side that is laterally spaced from the drive side. The spokes that extend between the hub and the rim on ... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100038874 | INTERNAL STIFFENER FOR HOLLOW STRUCTURE An axle beam includes a hollow beam body with at least first and second apertures formed in opposing wall portions of the hollow beam body. A stiffener is received within the first and second apertures and is fixed to the hollow beam body at an attachment interface.... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100005620 | TWIN CASTOR WITH COMMON WHEEL MOVEMENT A method and apparatus are disclosed for providing a castor for a shopping cart. The apparatus includes a first wheel member and a second wheel member arranged in a side-by-side configuration on either side of a central wheel housing, each of the first and second wheel ... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090007430 | Tracked vehicle road wheel puller A wheel puller assembly for forcibly removing a road wheel from a hub and axle associated with a tracked vehicle. The road wheel further includes outer and inner wheel components bolted to a circular array of lugs extending from the vehicle hub. The assembly includes a ... | 01/08/2009 |
| 20080179939 | Vehicle wheel and manufacturing method of the same A vehicle wheel 1 having a plurality of subsidiary air chambers 3, which is annularly incorporated on a rim outer peripheral surface 4, a cover member 13 having a lug part extended over the entire periphery and a stepped part extended over it... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20080086886 | CAST ALUMINUM WHEEL MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTS A process is provided for manufacturing aluminum vehicle wheels by a casting process that is followed by processing including flow forming and heat treatment steps while one or more risers remain on the cast wheel blank. The process can include directing cooling fluid o... | 04/17/2008 |
| 20080001468 | Multiple Clad Wheel Assembly A motorcycle wheel assembly comprises a wheel having opposite outer surfaces, and a pair of claddings covering the opposite surfaces to provide an aesthetic covering on both sides of the associated wheel assembly. The claddings cooperate and engage one another to secure... | 01/03/2008 |
| 20070204461 | Method of manufacturing bearing device for a wheel Provided is a method of manufacturing a bearing device for a wheel provided with: a hub wheel (2) having a flange (1) extending radially outward; a constant-speed universal joint (4) having an outer joint member (3) fixed to the hub wheel ( 09/06/2007 | |
| 20070157470 | Foam wheel cladding process A process for attaching a wheel cover to a wheel in which a wheel cover and wheel are placed together and a foamable adhesive is injected into the gap defined between the wheel cover and wheel. After the foamable adhesive is injected into the gap defined between the whe... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070144008 | Bicycle spoked wheel and an accessory for bicycle A method is intended for manufacturing a bicycle spoked wheel. By inserting the nipples or barrels for the attachment of the spokes in the spoke attachment seats from the inside of the spoke attachment chamber instead of from the outside, after having inserted them in t... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20070144007 | Method for marking a vehicle wheel for subsequent identification and tracking A method is provided for marking a vehicle wheel for subsequent identification. The method includes the steps of forming a wheel shape, and marking the wheel shape with a first ID mark. The wheel shape is then machined in regions including that of the first ID mark to c... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20070044311 | Method for manufacturing wheels To provide a manufacturing method of wheels which can easily and beautifully remove plating at the welding planned portion and which can manufacture wheels with rims plated at low price and efficiently. A method for manufacturing two-piece... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070006461 | Method for manufacturing automotive structural members A method for making structural automotive components and the like includes providing a blank of air hardenable martensitic stainless steel in the annealed condition. The steel blank has a thickness in the range of 0.5-5.0 mm., and is formed utilizing stamping, forging, ... | 01/11/2007 |
