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US 2019/0315155 A1Published application
Wheel Made of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Material and Provided with Galvanic Isolation
AssigneeBayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorElmar JAEGER
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Abstract
A wheel for a vehicle, in particular a motorcycle or a motor scooter includes a hub region which has at least some portions made of a fiber-reinforced plastic material. The hub region includes a recess in which an insert for connecting the wheel to a vehicle axle is placed. An isolation element which galvanically isolates the insert from the hub region is arranged between the hub region and the insert.
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A wheel for a vehicle, comprising:
- a hub region formed at least partially from a fiber-reinforced plastic and having a cutout therein;
- an insert configured to attached the wheel to an axle of the vehicle;
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- an isolation element configured to be located in the cutout concentrically between the insert and the hub region,
- wherein the isolation element is configured to galvanically isolate the insert from the hub region.
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