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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7111910 | Rim having a non-uniform thickness A rim material having a non-uniform thickness, a rim manufactured from the rim material, and a method for manufacturing the rim from the rim material. The rim material includes a first material portion which forms an axially curved portion of the rim after the rim m... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6916073 | Pneumatic tire and wheel allowing unassisted manual mounting of the tire and a method for designing such a tire and wheel A tire and wheel assembly that permits hand-mounting of the tire on the wheel is provided. The following parameters are identified in a specific relationship so as to provide a tire that permits such hand mounting: Ct is the circumference of the wheel wel... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6470936 | Wheel with rim having seats inclined toward the outside A wheel having a rim with first and second rim seats, at least the first rim seat having a generatrix, the axially outer end of which is on a circle of diameter less than the diameter of the circle on which the axially inner end is located, the first rim ... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6035913 | Wheel with rim having seats inclined towards the outside A wheel is formed of a rim and a wheel disk, the rim having a first rim s and a second rim seat, at least the first rim seat having a generatrix which is inclined towards the outside and extended axially towards the inside by a bearing surface intended t... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5988764 | Tire rim for wheels of cycles in general adapted to allow an easy and firm assembling of the tire The present invention relates to a tire rim for wheels of cycles in general adapted to allow an easy and firm assembling of the tire, and has the main feature that the rim comprises a body the cross-section of which defines a well for the tire, laterally ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5794340 | Method for the manufacture of a vehicle wheel The invention relates to a method for the manufacture of a vehicle wheel with a wheel body and a rim having at least one undercut. In order to provide a simple, inexpensive method for the manufacture of a weight-reduced vehicle wheel, according to the inv... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5772288 | Vehicle wheel A vehicle wheel with a roll-formed rim has an interior rim section and axially spaced first and second beadseat sections. A disc is attached at its skirt flange to the first beadseat section. The first beadseat section has radially outward and radially in... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5634694 | Wheel assembly and elastomeric guard member An elastomeric guard member for use with a vehicle wheel is disclosed. The wheel includes a wheel disc and rim. The wheel disc defines a plurality of circumferential openings. In prior art wheel assemblies, debris was apparent at the wheel openings. The e... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5620235 | Vehicle wheel A vehicle wheel has a rotatively mounted rim and a pneumatic tire detachably arranged thereon. The tire has a body with a torus-shaped cross section, an approximately cylindrical running surface and two radial side walls. Two tire seats reinforced by trac... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5435633 | Aluminum full face vehicle wheel An improved aluminum full face vehicle wheel is disclosed wherein the associated rim includes a uniquely shaped outboard tire bead seat which facilitates the welding of the rim to the associated wheel disc. In particular, the rim includes an axially exten... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5435632 | Full face fabricated vehicle wheel An improved full face fabricated vehicle wheel is disclosed wherein the rim includes a uniquely shaped outboard tire bead seat which facilitates the welding of the rim to the associated wheel disc. In particular, the outboard tire bead seat includes a fir... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5429422 | Vehicle wheel with rim offset from axis of rotation The semifinished casting for an alloy road wheel undergoes three successive machining operations in which material is removed by stages to produce an inner circumferential seating, destined ultimately to accommodate one bead of a tire, a center hole coaxi... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5292182 | Light alloy cast wheel A light allow cast wheel includes a disk portion and a rim portion integral with the disk portion. The rim portion includes a first flange located closer to the disk portion and a second flange located farther from the disk portion. The second flange incl... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5219441 | Wheel assembly having a wheel disc skirt with a conical surface A motor vehicle wheel having an annular wheel rim and a wheel disc in which the flange of the wheel disc is formed with a frustoconical outer surface for engagement with and attachment to a frustoconical inner surface of the wheel rim enabling the disc to... | 06/15/1993 |
| 4436133 | Cast vehicle wheel rim A vehicle wheel rim has a tire-engaging rim portion with two conical portions, one of which lies radially outwardly of a support ring having a conical surface for mounting the rim on a spider or the like. The outer ends of the conical portions terminate a... | 03/13/1984 |
