Wheel rim and method for manufacturing a wheel rim

The wheel rim (1) has a rim body (2) with a rim base (3) and lateral rim sides with rim horns (4), whereby the rim horns consist at least partly of a fiber composite with at least one layer of fibers. The rim horns have inward protruding bulges (7) of squashed fiber layers (8), between which a tire...

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Main Author REUTELER, ANDREAS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 29.10.2008
Subjects
AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
AXLES FOR WHEELS OR CASTORS
CASTORS
INCREASING WHEEL ADHESION
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR
SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLE WHEELS
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
WORKING OF PLASTICS
WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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Summary:The wheel rim (1) has a rim body (2) with a rim base (3) and lateral rim sides with rim horns (4), whereby the rim horns consist at least partly of a fiber composite with at least one layer of fibers. The rim horns have inward protruding bulges (7) of squashed fiber layers (8), between which a tire can be held on the rim body. An independent claim is also included for a method of manufacturing a wheel rim. Felge (1) und Verfahren zu Herstellung einer für Fahrräder und dergleichen mit einem Felgenkörper (2) und einem daran vorgesehenen Felgenboden (3) und seitlichen mit Felgenhörnern (4) versehenen Felgenflanken (5). Die Felgenhörner (4) bestehen aus einem Faserverbundmaterial mit wenigstens einer Faserlage (6). Die Felgenhörner (4) weisen nach innen überstehende Ausbauchungen (7) aus gestauchten Faserlagen (8) auf, zwischen denen ein Reifen an dem Felgenkörper (2) aufnehmbar ist.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20080007776