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US 2015/0367676 A1Published application
Composite wheel with reinforced core
OwnerTomer Hendel, Guy Hendelinventors
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Abstract
A one-piece composite wheel has a disc core made from a three-dimensionally reinforced honeycomb structure, with the disc core embedded by a composite material to form a disc section of the wheel. The composite material also forms the rim of the wheel, with the rim being integral with the disc section.
Claims5
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A one-piece composite wheel, comprising:
- a rim comprising a composite material;
- and
- a disc core comprising a three-dimensionally reinforced honeycomb structure, wherein the disc core is embedded by only the composite material to form a disc section, and wherein the disc core extends across the diameter of the disc section;
- wherein the composite material is configured to form the rim and to embed the disc core such that the rim is integral with the disc section.
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