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US 10,807,409 B2Granted
Color-changeable alloy wheel for vehicle
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorSeon-Yong Lee
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Abstract
A color-changeable alloy wheel of a vehicle has an electrochromic paint deposited on the alloy wheel, so that a color of the alloy wheel changes according to a rotational speed thereof. The color-changeable alloy wheel includes: the electrochromic paint deposited on an outer side surface of the alloy wheel, and a current supplied from a battery of the vehicle to the alloy wheel when the rotational speed of the alloy wheel is higher than a predetermined speed, in order to change the color of the alloy wheel.
Claims20
A color-changeable alloy wheel of a vehicle, comprising:
- an electrochromic paint deposited on an outer side surface of the alloy wheel, and
- a current supplied from a battery of the vehicle to the alloy wheel when a rotational speed of the alloy wheel is higher than a predetermined speed, to change a color of the alloy wheel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.