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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Celestino Mikami, Sao Paulo, BR;
Assignee:
Meritor DO Brasil LTDA, Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 3/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 3/10 ;
Abstract
A unique integrated wheel is disclosed wherein a groove is formed with an angled surface to facilitate the flow of a weld material. A rim extends into the groove and has surfaces which act in conjunction with the surface of the groove to provide proper positioning and a secure connection. In addition, a method of forming the disk is disclosed.