Fabricated vehicle wheel having a disc with a plurality of strengthening ribs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7469973
APP PUB NO 20060197371A1
SERIAL NO

11365972

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An improved fabricated wheel disc and a fabricated vehicle wheel including such a fabricated wheel disc and a fabricated wheel rim secured thereto by suitable methods. The fabricated wheel disc defines an axis and includes a wheel mounting surface portion, a plurality of spokes, an outer rim connecting flange, a plurality of lug bolt receiving holes and an outboard face. The wheel mounting surface includes at least one rib formed therein between at least one pair of the lug bolt receiving holes. The rib has a straight outer surface which extends at an angle with respect to the fabricated wheel disc axis throughout an entire length thereof.

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HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL15300 CENTENNIAL DR NORTHVILLE MI 48167

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Coleman, Alan Southgate, MI 28 449
Heck, Thomas Monroe, MI 33 360
Miller, Michael Marshall, MI 378 5972

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