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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7181844 | Method for increasing structural strength of spokes of a bicycle or a motorcycle A method for increasing structural strength of spokes of a bicycle or a motorcycle, which adopts a mechanically processing measure to increase the structural strength of the bending section of the spoke. The spoke is many times compressed to process and harden the b... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7114785 | Aerodynamic surfaced bicycle wheel A bicycle wheel includes a tire engaging portion located at the outward perimeter of the wheel, an inner portion located radially inward from the tire engaging portion A pair of air engaging side surfaces extend radially between the inner portion and the tire engagi... | 10/03/2006 |
| 5651589 | Vehicle wheel A vehicle wheel having a hub and a rim joined by a plurality of spokes supporting the rim on the hub, the rim having a center section and inner and outer flanges, with a spoke receiving section in the rim joining the rim center section and outer flange, t... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5452945 | Vehicle wheel The wheel includes an annular rim, a central hub and a plurality of spoke portions running between the rim and hub, with each spoke having a width to thickness ratio of at least 2:1, with the spoke portions having an inside portion in fixed relationship t... | 09/26/1995 |
| 4793659 | Spoked wheel of synthetic material and method of making therefor A wheel of synthetic material and method of making same for vehicles, such as a steering wheel for motor vehicles, such as a wheel for bicycles and the like and, for example for other applications including single-track vehicles. The wheel includes a rim,... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4398770 | Wire spoke vehicle wheel and method of manufacture A composite ornamental vehicle wheel assembly comprising a steel wheel having an overlay molded thereon along the axially outboard surface of the wheel disc and the radially inboard surface of the rim. A plurality of wire spoke elements are mounted in pai... | 08/16/1983 |
| 4385785 | Vehicle wheel structure A cast metal automobile wheel with front and rear ends, an outer annular rim portion, a radially extending intermediate disc portion, a forwardly projecting central cone portion and annular series of circumferentially spaced circumferentially and radially... | 05/31/1983 |
| 4180293 | Simulated spoke wheel structure A two-piece automobile wheel including an annular outer rim with front and rear ends, a cast metal center with an annular radially outwardly opening outer channel portion engaged within and closed by the rim, an intermediate portion extending radially inw... | 12/25/1979 |
