Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Centre-lock attachment arrangement for composite wheels
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Application No.: US14913428Application Date: 2014-03-27
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Publication No.: US10112436B2Publication Date: 2018-10-30
- Inventor: Ashley James Denmead , Matthew Edward Dingle
- Applicant: Carbon Revolution Limited
- Applicant Address: AU Waurn Ponds
- Assignee: Carbon Revolution Limited
- Current Assignee: Carbon Revolution Limited
- Current Assignee Address: AU Waurn Ponds
- Agency: Cesari and McKenna, LLP
- Priority: AU2013903314 20130830
- International Application: PCT/AU2014/000324 WO 20140327
- International Announcement: WO2015/027271 WO 20150305
- Main IPC: B60B3/14
- IPC: B60B3/14 ; B60B5/02 ; B60B3/00 ; B60B3/16

Abstract:
A center-lock attachment arrangement for use in attaching a composite wheel to a mount. TA front element includes an outer engagement surface engaging a center-lock fastening nut and an inner engagement surface engaging an outer side of a central attachment area of the composite wheel. The front element further includes an attachment aperture through which a center-lock fastener is inserted and a plurality of fastener apertures around the attachment. A backing element includes an outer engagement surface facing the mount and an inner engagement surface engaging with an inner side of the central attachment area. The backing element further includes an attachment aperture through which the center-lock fastener is inserted and a plurality of fastener apertures around the attachment aperture. Elongate fasteners received through the aligned apertures of the front and the backing element clamp the front and the backing element over and around the central attachment area.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160207351A1 CENTRE-LOCK ATTACHMENT ARRANGEMENT FOR COMPOSITE WHEELS Public/Granted day:2016-07-21
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