Patent ID: 6783190
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: B60B,Y02T,Y10T

Abstract:
A wheel, comprising:a spoke wheel center (20) and a wheel rim (10); wherein the wheel rim (10) further comprises an internal bead seat (16) and an external bead seat (14) which each make a transition into an internal flange (18) and an external flange (12); wherein profile segments (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36), which continuously form at least one hollow chamber (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47) in the direction of circumference, at least in sections, are provided proximate the internal bead seat (16) and/or of the external bead seat (14); wherein the spoke wheel center (20) and the wheel rim (10), including the inner and outer flanges, and inner bead seat, form a first component of the wheel; and wherein the profile segments (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36) are configured as second components, separate from the first component of the wheel, and subsequently affixed thereto.