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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2011
Applicants:
Ernesto Camilo Rivera, Erie, PA (US);
Augusto Jurado, Erie, PA (US);
Inventors:
Ernesto Camilo Rivera, Erie, PA (US);
Augusto Jurado, Erie, PA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 11/06 (2006.01); B60B 27/02 (2006.01); B60B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wheel assembly includes: (a) a hub adapted to be mounted for rotation about an axis and defining a housing for enclosing a gear set, the hub having a generally cylindrical outer surface; (b) a ring surrounding the outer surface of the hub; and (c) a generally cylindrical rim surrounding at least a portion of the hub, the rim adapted to carry a tire and having a radially inwardly extending mounting flange. The mounting flange is fastened to the ring.