Nipple assembly for spoke wheel, and spoke wheel including same
AssigneeDiamante Cycle Co., Ltd.
InventorHyuk Ju JANG
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Abstract
A nipple assembly for a spoke wheel according to the present disclosure is coupled to at least one end of a spoke provided on a spoke wheel and includes a main body including a nipple head, and a column portion having a smaller diameter than the nipple head and elongated from the nipple head toward one side, a nipple base having a first through-hole and fitted with the column portion through the first through-hole, and a vibration attenuation member having a second through-hole and positioned between the nipple head and the nipple base by being fitted with the column portion through the second through-hole.
Claims15
A nipple assembly for a spoke wheel, which is coupled to at least one end of a spoke provided on a spoke wheel, the nipple assembly comprising:
- a main body including a nipple head, and a column portion having a smaller diameter than the nipple head and elongated from the nipple head toward one side;
- a nipple base having a first through-hole and fitted with the column portion through the first through-hole;
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- a vibration attenuation member having a second through-hole and positioned between the nipple head and the nipple base by being fitted with the column portion through the second through-hole.
A spoke wheel, in which a rim and a hub are connected by a plurality of spokes, the spoke wheel comprising:
- a nipple assembly coupled to at least one end of the spoke,
- wherein the nipple assembly comprises:
- a main body including a nipple head positioned at one side based on a penetration direction of a spoke hole provided in the rim or the hub, a column portion extending from the nipple head toward the other side and screw-coupled to the spoke while penetrating the spoke hole;
- a nipple base having a first through-hole, fitted with the column portion through the first through-hole, disposed at one side based on the penetration direction of the spoke hole, and supported on the rim or the hub;
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- a vibration attenuation member having a second through-hole and positioned between the nipple head and the nipple base by being fitted with the column portion through the second through-hole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.