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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2008
Applicant:
Masayuki Fujita, Saitama, JP;
Inventor:
Masayuki Fujita, Saitama, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 1/08 (2006.01); B60B 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A drainable vehicle wheel having a hub, a plurality of spokes extending radially from the hub and a rim having tips ends of the spokes connected thereto. Each of the plurality of spokes has a hollow portion and a plurality of water-discharge hole formed therein. The hub has an outer hollow portion formed by a plurality of walls, and one the walls has a drain hole formed therein. The outer hollow portion of the hub is fluidly connected to a hollow portion formed in each of the spokes. A wall of the tip end portion of each of spokes is thickened or reinforced to increase stiffness of the spokes.