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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan L. Widmer, Jamestown, ND (US);
Ryan J. Hanson, Jamestown, ND (US);
Steve T. McQueen, Jamestown, ND (US);
Steven E. Aesoph, Jamestown, ND (US);
William F. Steinmetz, Jamestown, ND (US);
Assignee:
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 39/02 (2006.01); B65G 13/11 (2006.01); B65G 13/06 (2006.01); B64D 9/00 (2006.01); B60C 11/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/24 (2013.01); B65G 39/02 (2013.01); B65G 2207/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
A drive wheel for a power drive unit of a cargo handling system is disclosed. One aspect of the drive wheel is that it includes one or more wear indicators for a tire of the drive wheel. Another aspect of the drive wheel is that it includes one or more features (e.g., at least one protrusion, alone or in combination with one or more slots) that resists relative rotational movement between the tire of the drive wheel and the hub of the drive wheel.