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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6641041 | Vehicle tire illumination system An illumination system periodically directs a short burst of bright light onto rotating indicia which makes the indicia appear to be stationary. The exact location of the indicia on the sidewall of the vehicle tire is determined by an emitter and sensor d... | 11/04/2003 |
| 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 stone... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6517166 | Light-reflective wheel rim A wheel rim includes a transparent adhesive layer provided on the surface of the wheel rim, a light-reflective particle layer which is substantially free of any superimposed or overlapping particles and which is formed by spreading solely and uniformly dr... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6464303 | Decorative safety attachment for tire rims A decorative safety attachment for tire rims including a circular plate dimensioned for positioning over the tire rim. The circular plate has a diameter consistent with a diameter of the tire rim. The circular plate has an inner surface, an outer surface,... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6048068 | Wheel rotation marker The present invention relates to a marker for indicating wheel rotation for a truck. The marker fits onto the wheel and turns with the wheel. The marker has a reflective end to allow vision during less visible occasions. The marker is mounted on the wheel... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5923483 | Self-attachable wheel spoke reflector A self-attachable wheel spoke reflector is provided. The self-attachable wheel spoke reflector includes removable from sheet of reflectors. A preferred embodiment of the present invention is that the material be thermoplastic and most preferably vinyl. An... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5161056 | Reflector-ornament holder for vehicle wheels An apparatus for mounting visual images or image producing devices onto the valve stems of inflatable tires, and more specifically, a valve stem mounted reflector having a lens, a reflective element and a forcible removable system of mounting.... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5155626 | Passive safety reflector arrangements for vehicles A passive reflective safety device for vehicles formed as a wheel cover, a fixed applique to the outside of the vehicle body, a fixed geometric shape attached to a rotational part of the vehicle or as a rotating wind driven vane attached to the vehicle. E... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5105308 | Bicycle tire reflector organization An apparatus in association with a bicycle tire and the like which may be retractably secured to the tire, whereupon an elongate strip formed with spaced cut-outs permit securement of the elongate strip to an exterior side wall of the tire, wherein the st... | 04/14/1992 |
| 4878734 | Bicycle wheel activated reflector A wheel activated bicycle reflector attachment is rotated with and by the rotation of the bicycle wheel, reflecting a rotating or flashing pattern of light to oncoming traffic. The apparatus is adjustable to various size bicycles by means of a telecopic s... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4741598 | Foam sponge torque transmitting assembly In accordance with the present invention a foam torque transmitting drive member engages and is driven by the spokes of a bicycle, tricycle, or motorcyle, or other rotatable drive member. A rotatable driven member is located adjacent the foam drive member... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4655546 | Rotary indicating device The disclosure relates to a rotary indicating device preferably in use, for example, for wheel covers for motor vehicles. The device includes a base member adapted to be rotated about a rotary axis and having an indication region thereon. The indication r... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4645299 | Rotary indicating device The disclosure relates to a rotary indicating device preferably in use, for example, for wheel covers for motor vehicles. The device includes a base member having an indication region and adapted to be rotated about a rotary axis. The indication region in... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4635583 | Tire skid detector A skid detector is mountable for rotation with a vehicle wheel to enable a driver of the vehicle, especially a tractor trailer, to observe a condition wherein the tire is skidding. The detector comprises a strip mountable to a hub of the vehicle and inclu... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4289376 | Light reflectors An adjustable light reflector assembly attached to the valve of an automobile tire and secured in place by the valve cap. An assembly consisting of a light reflector housing molded of a plastic material which is screwed onto a die cut metallic strip perfo... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4194810 | Truck tire safety reflector The reflector attaches to the rim of a wheeled vehicle and revolves about the center of the wheel, thus following an eccentric path when the vehicle travels in a straight path. The reflector has one surface which is substantially parallel to the plane of ... | 03/25/1980 |
| 4140368 | In-line revolving safety reflector assembly An in-line safety reflector assembly for attachment to a spoked wheel of a cycle for improved end visibility of the cycle. Two planar reflectors are attached to opposite sides of a spring metal base plate, the inner end of which has a curved portion formi... | 02/20/1979 |
| 4121851 | Spinner for bike hub A spinner for attachment to the hub of a bicycle wheel is disclosed. The spinner comprises a resilient band having end portions which when spread apart permit the band to be mounted around the hub of the bicycle wheel. Secured to the band are a group of d... | 10/24/1978 |
| 4047800 | Bicycle reflector device A reflector disc has a light reflective surface and a rim. A mounting device mounts the reflector disc on the rear axle of a bicycle in a manner whereby the disc is positioned vertically and perpendicular to the plane of the rear wheel with the rim of the... | 09/13/1977 |
| 4003630 | Bicycle safety reflector A safety reflector device for a bicycle includes a shaft member secured to a bicycle in an upright position adjacent the side of a wheel. A reflective member is mounted for free rotation on the shaft adjacent the side of the wheel. The device includes a w... | 01/18/1977 |
| 3946782 | Pneumatic tire with light reflective elements This disclosure relates to a vehicle tire which is provided with light reflective elements. These light reflective elements are so situated on the tire that they give certain, predetermined optical effects when the tire is being operated in certain speed ... | 03/30/1976 |
