Patent ID: 6295939
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: A01C

Abstract:
A press-wheel assembly comprising:a press-wheel rotatable on an axle or shaft and which is formed by a pair of mating diametral inner and outer wheel halves securable together by fastening means, the inner wheel half having an integrally formed axial hub which has an inwardly extending inner hub portion and an outwardly extending outer hub portion, said outer hub portion extending axially outwards from the central diametral plane of the wheel and projecting through a central bore formed in said outer wheel half, said outer hub portion terminating in walls defining an end closure cap locating recess,an end closure cap having a closed outer end wall and a peripheral skirt extending inwardly therefrom, said cap being removably attached to said axial hub within said recess, with its skirt surrounded by said recess defining walls.