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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Consolidated Metco, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Inventors:
Graham Wildey, Vancoucer, WA (US);
Michael Miga, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Consolidated Metco, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 7/06 (2006.01); B60B 7/08 (2006.01); B60B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 7/066 (2013.01); B60B 7/0013 (2013.01); B60B 7/08 (2013.01); B60B 2900/1216 (2013.01); B60B 2900/211 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a wheel cover for use to cover the wheel of a tractor or trailer. The wheel cover includes an inner support section and an outer main section. The outer main section includes a wheel cover surface and an outer edge. Further, the wheel cover includes a ratchet assembly comprising a spring, a support block, an operating holder and an extension. When installed on a truck wheel, the ratchet extension engages an outer radial edge of the inner support section that is installed on a wheel hub.