Variable-diameter wheel

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9180733
APP PUB NO 20120104834A1
SERIAL NO

13276936

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A variable-diameter wheel 1 includes at least one rim or hub 11 having a predetermined diameter, to which at least one drive axle 14 of the wheel 1 is connected; at least one outer surface external to the hub 11, having a diameter which is greater than the diameter of the hub 11. At least one diameter-variation mechanism 3 is secured to the axle 14 and adapted to vary the actual diameter of the wheel 1 according to the torque applied to the drive axle 14 by at least one propulsion system.

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OTO MELARA S P AVIA VALDILOCCHI 15 LA SPEZIA I-19136

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La, Spina Giovanni La Spezia, IT 4 13
Sgherri, Guido Roberto La Spezia, IT 1 5

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