Full off-set two-piece fiber reinforced composite wheel using spoke or web area box sections

The present invention relates generally to automobile wheels, and more particularly to injection molded plastic composite automobile wheels. A two piece fiber reinforced composite wheel includes a molded inner rim portion defining an outboard engagement surface and a molded outer rim portion definin...

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Hauptverfasser: Schroeder, Del C, Argeropoulos, John G, Panasiewicz, Jeremy A, Hunter, David J, Speth, David G, Nagesh, Suresh
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates generally to automobile wheels, and more particularly to injection molded plastic composite automobile wheels. A two piece fiber reinforced composite wheel includes a molded inner rim portion defining an outboard engagement surface and a molded outer rim portion defining an inboard engagement surface. The inner and outer rim portions are conformed so as to interlock together and are adhesively bonded. The inner and outer rim portions engage forming a plurality of spoke sections having substantially box shaped cross sections. The spoke sections are further connected with fasteners.