Patent ID: 6575537
Filing Date: 2003-06-10
Classification: B60B

Abstract:
A wheel cover, comprisingan inner part detachably fitted on a central portion of a wheel; the inner part having slots spaced near an outer edge thereof; an outer part having connecting plates sticking out from an inner side and spaced near an outer edge thereof; the outer part being detachably fitted on an outer side of the inner part with the connecting plates being passed through respective ones of the slots; elastic members connecting the connecting plates to a steel ring secured to an inner side of the inner part to allow the outer part to be displaced relative to the inner part without falling off; the outer part having an at least slightly larger diameter than the outer part so as to cover a portion of a lateral side of a tire joined to the wheel with the outer edge thereof thus reducing thickness of visible portion of the lateral side of the tire.