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Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2008

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2006
Applicants:

Lei Tong, South Bend, IN (US);

Jon T. Beehler, Bremen, IN (US);

James R. Bunton, New Carlisle, IN (US);

John R. Vance, Granger, IN (US);

Inventors:

Lei Tong, South Bend, IN (US);

Jon T. Beehler, Bremen, IN (US);

James R. Bunton, New Carlisle, IN (US);

John R. Vance, Granger, IN (US);

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 19/00 (2006.01); F16D 55/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Apparatus and methods to balance a wheel which rotates around an axle. The wheel has a rim having an outer surface and an opposite interior surface positioned circumferentially around the axle. A plurality of rotor drive keys are mounted at the interior surface of the rim. At least one rotor drive key having a different weight than the other rotor drive keys is mounted approximately opposite an abnormal weight in order to balance the wheel.


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Tong, Lei. (2008). Apparatus and methods for wheel balancing via rotor drive keys (U.S. Patent No. 7390067). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7390067

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