Wheel spacer disc for motor vehicles
AssigneeKlaus WOHLFARTH
InventorEdgar SIMONJAN
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Abstract
A wheel spacer disc for motor vehicles having a plurality of wheel bolt openings, a rim centering element for centering a rim relative to the wheel spacer disc, and a wheel hub centering element for centering the wheel spacer disc relative to a wheel hub. The plurality of wheel bolt openings are designed in each case as stepped openings for the respective partial reception of shaft nuts, wherein a section of the stepped openings having a greater diameter is arranged on a side of the wheel spacer disc on which the rim centering element is arranged.
Claims16
A wheel spacer disc for motor vehicles comprising:
- a plurality of wheel bolt openings,
- a rim centering element for centering a rim relative to the wheel spacer disc, and
- a wheel hub centering element for centering the wheel spacer disc relative to a wheel hub,
- wherein the plurality of wheel bolt openings are designed in each case as stepped openings for the respective partial reception of shaft nuts, wherein a section of the stepped openings having a greater diameter is arranged on a side of the wheel spacer disc on which the rim centering element is arranged.
An arrangement for motor vehicles comprising:
- a wheel hub,
- a rim,
- a wheel spacer disc, the wheel spacer disc comprising:
- a plurality of wheel bolt openings,
- a rim centering element for centering the rim relative to the wheel spacer disc,
- a wheel hub centering element for centering the wheel spacer disc relative to the wheel hub,
- wherein the plurality of wheel bolt openings are designed in each case as stepped openings for the respective partial reception of shaft nuts, wherein a section of the stepped openings having a greater diameter is arranged on a side of the wheel spacer disc on which the rim centering element is arranged, and
- wherein:
- the wheel hub has at least one centering element and a plurality of stud bolts for fastening the rim,
- the wheel spacer disc is centered relative to the wheel hub,
- the rim is centered by means of the rim centering element relative to the wheel spacer disc,
- the plurality of wheel bolt openings of the wheel spacer disc are oriented so as to be aligned with a plurality of wheel bolt openings of the rim and the plurality of stud bolts of the wheel hub are arranged in each case at least partially in the plurality of wheel bolt openings of the wheel spacer disc,
- a plurality of shaft nuts are provided for fastening the rim and the wheel spacer disc to the wheel hub,
- the plurality of shaft nuts are screwed in each case onto the plurality of stud bolts of the wheel hub,
- wherein the shaft nuts project through the plurality of wheel bolt openings of the rim and in that the plurality of shaft nuts in the region of the stepped openings project at least partially into the section of the stepped openings of the wheel spacer disc having the greater diameter.
An arrangement comprising a wheel hub, a wheel spacer disc and a rim for motor vehicles, wherein
- the wheel hub has at least one centering element and has a plurality of stud bolts for fastening the rim,
- the wheel spacer disc is centered relative to the wheel hub,
- the rim is centered by the rim centering element relative to the wheel spacer disc,
- a plurality of wheel bolt openings of the wheel spacer disc are oriented so as to be aligned with a plurality of wheel bolt openings of the rim and the plurality of stud bolts of the wheel hub are arranged in each case at least partially in the plurality of wheel bolt openings of the wheel spacer disc,
- a plurality of shaft nuts are provided for fastening the rim and the wheel spacer disc to the wheel hub,
- the plurality of shaft nuts are screwed in each case onto the plurality of stud bolts of the wheel hub,
- wherein at least one stud bolt is provided with a sleeve, wherein the sleeve projects into the wheel bolt opening of the wheel spacer disc from a bearing surface of the wheel hub and ensures a spacing between a lateral surface of the stud bolt from a circumferential wall of the wheel bolt opening of the wheel spacer disc, and
- the shaft nuts project through the wheel bolt openings of the rim, wherein the shaft nuts in the region of the wheel bolt openings project at least partially into the wheel bolt openings of the wheel spacer disc.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.