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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
May. 15, 2014
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Youichi Kamiyama, Wako, JP;
Katsushi Ishii, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle wheel includes an additional air chamber member on an outer circumferential surface of a well functioning as a Helmholtz resonator in a tire air chamber. The additional air chamber includes a body including an additional air chamber and a communication through hole for communication between the additional air chamber with a tire air chamber, and a fastening part for fastening the body between the first vertical wall surface and the second vertical wall surface. An upper surface of the body inclines to have an upward slope from a side of the first vertical wall surface to a side of the second vertical wall surface. The upper surface of the body is formed to extend along and inside or outside in a wheel diametrical direction a line connecting from the top of the vertical wall to the top of the hump on the side of the second vertical wall.