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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2016
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
John H. Manning, Columbus, OH (US);
S. Robert Egbert, II, Anna, OH (US);
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Some embodiments are directed to a tire tote for at least one of a tire and a wheel. The tire tote can include a shell configured to surround the tire or wheel. The shell can include a central shell portion having at least one slit and being configured to extend around an annular wall of the at least one of the tire or wheel. The shell can also include a pair of side shell portions attached to the central shell portion, the pair of side shell portions configured to cover opposing faces of the at least one of the tire or wheel. The tire tote can further include a support strap inside the shell extending along a circumferential direction of the central shell portion. The tire tote may include a handle disposed outside the shell and attached to the support strap through the at least one slit.