JP3154880U - Decorative body for automotive wheel and automotive wheel provided with the decorative body - Google Patents

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to provide an automobile wheel decorative body that can improve the appearance design without impairing the lightness of the wheel and that can easily change the external appearance design, and an automobile wheel including the decorative body. A main part 11 is shaped so as to be attachable to an outer surface side 21a of a spoke part 21 of an automobile wheel 20. A center side attaching part 12 is provided at one end of the main part 11, and an outer periphery is provided at the other end. The main portion 11 has a decorative surface formed of a shape, pattern, color, or a combination thereof that covers and decorates the outer surface side 21a of the spoke portion 21; The side attachment portion 12 and the outer peripheral side attachment portion 13 are configured to be detachably attached independently to the spoke portions 21 of the automobile wheel 20. [Selection] Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to an automobile wheel decorative body and an automobile wheel provided with the decorative body.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, an automobile wheel ornament that is designed to improve the appearance by fitting the ornament into a through hole formed in a disk portion of the wheel is known (see Patent Document 1).

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 3-40101

  The thing of patent document 1 has the fault which not only becomes unpleasant, but also a light feeling thru | or a feeling of speed are impaired since it fills the through-hole currently formed in the disc part of a wheel with decorations, especially a sport. It is not suitable for cars and tends to be avoided. In addition, since the adornment is fixed on the inner surface side (back side) of the disc, it is necessary to remove the wheel from the axle when exchanging the adornment. In addition, it is possible to replace the accessory from the outer surface side (front side) of the disk without removing the wheel from the axle by screwing the accessory to the inner peripheral surface of the through hole. The direction of screwing is restricted to the shape of the inner peripheral surface (substantially triangular) of the through-hole and is in three directions, which makes it difficult to replace the accessory and requires a lot of work.

  An object of the present invention is to provide an automobile wheel decorative body that can improve the appearance design without impairing the lightness of the wheel, and that can easily change the external appearance design, and an automobile wheel equipped with the decorative body. It is said.

  In order to achieve the above object, a decorative body for an automobile wheel according to the present invention has a main part shaped to be attachable to the outer surface side of a spoke part of an automobile wheel, and is attached to one end of the main part on the center side. And the other end has an outer peripheral side mounting portion, and the main portion includes a decorative surface formed of a shape, pattern, color, or combination thereof that covers and decorates the outer surface side of the spoke portion. And the said center side attaching part and the outer peripheral side attaching part are comprised so that it can attach independently to each spoke part of the wheel for motor vehicles so that attachment or detachment is possible.

According to this configuration, an automobile wheel decorative body that can improve the appearance without impairing the lightness or speed of the wheel, and can change various appearance designs and designs by exchanging the decorative body. Can be provided.
The center-side mounting portion includes a mounting seat and a screw insertion hole that can be mounted together with a screw on the center side of the vehicle wheel together with a wheel cap mounted on the center side of the vehicle wheel. In addition, it is preferable that the outer peripheral side mounting portion includes a mounting seat and a screw insertion hole for enabling mounting on the outer peripheral side of the automobile wheel with a screw.

According to this configuration, the decoration body can be attached and replaced from the outer surface side of the automobile wheel, and the center side attachment portion of the decoration body can be attached together with the wheel cap. Installation / replacement work can be facilitated.
It is desirable that the mounting seat of the center side mounting portion has a shape that can be overlapped and fitted to the mounting seat of the wheel cap.

According to this configuration, the center side mounting seat of the decorative body and the mounting seat of the wheel cap can be positioned so as to overlap each other, and the work of fastening the decorative body together with the wheel cap becomes easy.
In addition, the automobile wheel of the present invention includes a hub attached to an axle at a central portion, a rim for attaching a tire to an outer peripheral portion, and a plurality of radially arranged to connect the hub and the rim. An automobile wheel provided with a spoke part is characterized in that the decorative body according to any one of the above is detachably attached to an outer surface side of each of the spoke parts.

  According to this configuration, the decorative body can be mounted on the outer surface side of the spoke portion while the through holes between the spoke portions are left open without being blocked by the decorative body, and the replacement of the decorative body can be easily performed. Therefore, it is possible to change the appearance of the spoke part to a desired design and design, and to provide an automobile wheel that can improve the appearance without impairing the lightness or speed of the wheel. it can.

It is desirable that a recess for fitting the decorative body is formed on the outer surface side of the spoke portion.
According to this configuration, when the decorative body is mounted on the spoke portion, the positioning to the normal mounting position is easily performed, so that the mounting work is facilitated.

  ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, while improving the external appearance design without impairing the lightness of a wheel, the decorative body of the automotive wheel which can make a change of external appearance design easy, and the automotive wheel provided with this decorative body are provided. Can do.

It is a principal part enlarged front view of the spoke part of the wheel for vehicles which attached the decoration concerning the present invention. It is a front view of the whole wheel for vehicles before attachment of a decoration object concerning the present invention. It is the sectional view on the AA line of FIG. It is a single unit front view of the decoration object concerning the present invention. It is the BB sectional view taken on the line of FIG. It is CC sectional view taken on the line of FIG. It is the DD sectional view taken on the line of FIG. FIG. 5 is a center side end view of the decorative body of FIG. 4. It is a front view of the wheel cap used by this invention. It is the EE sectional view taken on the line of FIG. FIG. 10 is a sectional view taken along line FF in FIG. 9. FIG. 10 is a rear view of the wheel cap of FIG. 9. It is a side view of the screw used for the wheel cap of FIG.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, embodiments of an automobile wheel decorative body and an automotive wheel equipped with the decorative body according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
The decorative body 10 for an automobile wheel according to the present invention has a main part 11 which is shaped to be attachable to the outer surface side 21a of the spoke part 21 of the automobile wheel 20, as shown in FIGS. The main portion 11 has a center side mounting portion 12 at one end and an outer peripheral side mounting portion 13 at the other end.

The main part 11 includes a decorative surface 11a (see FIGS. 4 to 8) configured by a shape, pattern, color, or combination thereof that covers and decorates the outer surface 21a of the spoke part 21.
The main portion 11 has a substantially isosceles triangular cross section, the flat bottom side is defined as the inner surface side (side contacting the outer surface side 21a of the spoke portion 21), and the outer surface side is defined as a chevron-shaped convex surface. It is attached to.

And this main part 11 is made into the shape which becomes narrow gradually toward the rim side attachment part 13 from the center side attachment part 12, and is the width | variety of the center side attachment part 12 equivalent to the width | variety of the spoke part 21? The width of the main portion 11 is narrower than the width of the spoke portion 21 at any position.
The decorative body 10 is made of resin and is reduced in weight and cost. And the decoration surface 11a which becomes the whole outer surface side including the main part 11, the center side attachment part 12, and the rim side attachment part 13 is gold, silver, blue, red, pink, yellow, green, brown, gray, Black, glitter color tone, metallic color tone, fluorescent color, and other colored paints are applied.

In addition, the shape of the decorative body 10 is not limited to what was illustrated, You may implement by changing into various shapes.
The center side attaching portion 12 and the outer peripheral side attaching portion 13 are configured to be detachably attached independently to the spoke portions 21 of the automobile wheel 20.
Specifically, the center-side mounting portion 12 is screwed on the center side of the automobile wheel 20 together with the wheel cap 30 (see FIGS. 9 to 12) attached to the center side (hub side) of the automobile wheel 20. 14 is provided with a mounting seat 15 and a screw insertion hole 16 that can be attached together by screwing 14, and the outer peripheral side attaching portion 13 can be attached to the outer peripheral side (rim side) of the automobile wheel 20 with screws 17. A mounting seat 18 and a screw insertion hole 19 are provided.

And the attachment seat 15 of the center side attachment part 12 is made into the shape which can be overlapped and fitted to the attachment seat 31 of the wheel cap 30. FIG. The wheel cap 30 is attached to the center portion of the automobile wheel 20 in order to cover a mounting portion of a hub bolt (not shown) for attaching the automobile wheel 20 to an axle (not shown).
As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the automobile wheel 20 includes a hub 22 that is attached to an axle (not shown) at the center, and a rim 23 that attaches a tire (not shown) to the outer periphery. In order to connect the hub 22 and the rim 23, a plurality of spoke portions 21 (eight examples are illustrated in FIG. 2) arranged radially are provided. A hole 24 is formed, and the whole is made of an aluminum alloy.

The automobile wheel 20 is not limited to an aluminum alloy, and may be made of stainless steel or other metal material. Further, the number of spoke portions 21 is not limited to eight, and can be three or more, and preferably has a certain width.
On the outer surface side of each spoke portion 21, a recess 25 for fitting the decorative body 10 is formed from the position of the hub 22 (center side position) to the position of the rim 23 (outer peripheral side position). The contour shape seen from the front of the recess 25 is matched with the contour shape of the decorative body 10 as shown in FIGS.

The surface shape on the outer surface side of each spoke portion 21 may be a flat surface, but in the present embodiment, an example is given in which a geometric pattern-shaped uneven design surface that is symmetrical on both sides of the concave portion 25 is used. The uneven design surface is not limited to the illustrated one, and may be implemented by changing to various patterns and shapes.
As shown in FIGS. 9 to 12, the wheel cap 30 includes a disc-shaped main body portion 32 and a plurality of (eight cases are illustrated) integrally formed around the main body portion 32 at equal intervals. Each of the mounting seats 31 and a protrusion 33 projecting radially outward from each mounting seat 31 are provided. The mounting seats 31 are formed at equal intervals around the main body portion 32 so as to correspond to the arrangement of the spoke portions 21 of the automobile wheel 20. In the mounting seat 31, threaded through holes 34 (see FIG. 10) that pass through and screw holes 35 (see FIG. 11) that do not penetrate (see FIG. 11) are alternately formed in the circumferential direction of the main body 32. Yes. A female screw is engraved in the screw hole 35, but no screw is engraved in the screw insertion hole 34.

The protrusion 33 protrudes radially outward from the mounting seat 31 in an isosceles triangle shape, and is formed in a star shape (8-shaped star shape) as a whole. Is inclined obliquely outward in the axial direction. The protrusion 33 is a pressing surface whose inner surface in the axial direction contacts and presses against the outer surface on the center side of the decorative body 10.
The wheel cap 30 is entirely made of resin and is painted in various colors such as gold, silver, blue, red, pink, yellow, green, brown, gray, black, glitter color, metallic color, fluorescent color, and other colors. Is given.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, a hub bolt mounting seat 26 is formed as a recess on the outer surface side of the hub 22 on the center side of the automobile wheel 20. A plurality of mounting seats 26 (four cases shown) are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction of the automobile wheel 20. In this embodiment, the case where the hub bolt mounting seat 26 is formed every other piece on the center side of the spoke portion 21 in the circumferential direction of the automobile wheel 20 is illustrated.

Each hub bolt mounting seat 26 is formed with a bolt insertion hole 27 penetrating in the axle direction.
A screw hole 28 (see FIGS. 2 and 3) for attaching the wheel cap 30 is formed on the outer surface side of the hub 22 on the center side of the automobile wheel 20. A plurality of screw holes 28 (four cases are shown) are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction of the hub 22. In the present embodiment, screw holes 28 are provided corresponding to the formation positions of the respective spoke portions 21, but are not provided at positions overlapping with the hub bolt mounting seats 26 but are omitted. As a result, the hub bolt mounting seat 26 and the screw hole 28 are formed by being shifted by 90 ° in the circumferential direction of the hub 22.

Further, a plurality of screw holes 29 (eight examples are illustrated) are formed at circumferentially equidistant positions on the outer peripheral side of the automobile wheel 20. This screw hole 29 is for attaching the outer peripheral side mounting seat 13 of the decorative body 10, and is formed on the outer peripheral side of the recess 25 provided on the outer surface side of each spoke part 21.
FIG. 13 shows the screw 14 that is inserted into the screw insertion hole 34 of the wheel cap 30 and the decorative screw 14 a that is screwed into the screw hole 35. The screw 14 and the decorative screw 14a are such that the longer screw 14 is screwed into a screw hole 28 formed on the outer surface side of the hub 22 at the center of the wheel 20 for an automobile. The wheel cap 30 is a member for attaching to the central portion of the automobile wheel 20, and the shorter decorative screw 14 a is screwed into the bottomed screw hole 35 of the wheel cap 30 to align the appearance.

In the present invention, screw insertion holes 34 that penetrate all the mounting seats 31 of the wheel cap 30 are formed, and eight screw holes 28 are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction on the outer surface side of the hub 22 of the automobile wheel 20. All of the wheel caps 30 may be attached to the automobile wheel 20 with the longer screw 14.
As shown in FIG. 1, the decorative body 10 of the present invention is mounted in a recess 25 formed on the outer surface side 21 a of each spoke portion 21 of an automobile wheel 20, and the center side mounting portion 12 is raised by a wheel cap 30. Is attached to the center side of the automobile wheel 20 with a screw 14, and the outer peripheral side attaching portion 13 is attached to the outer peripheral side of the automobile wheel 20 with a screw 17.

The decorative body 10 may be attached to each of the spoke portions 21 every other piece, or differently colored items may be alternately attached, or the decorative bodies 10 of different colors may be attached to the respective spoke portions 21. It may be.
As described above, the decorative body 10 of the present invention has the main part 11 that is shaped to be attachable to the outer surface side 21 a of the spoke part 21 of the automobile wheel 20, and is attached to one end of the main part 11 on the center side. The main part 11 is configured by a shape, pattern, color, or a combination thereof that covers and decorates the outer surface side 21a of the spoke part 21. Since the decorative surface 11a is provided, and the center side attachment portion 12 and the outer peripheral side attachment portion 13 are detachably attached to the respective spoke portions 21 of the automobile wheel 20, the automobile wheel 20 is provided. The appearance of the vehicle can be improved without impairing its lightness or speed, and the exterior design and design can be changed variously by replacing the decorative body 10. It is possible to provide a decorative body 10 Le 20.

  And the said center side attaching part 12 is a mounting seat for fastening together with the screw | thread 14 to the center side of the wheel 20 for cars together with the wheel cap 30 with which the center side of the wheel 20 for cars is mounted | worn. 15 and the screw insertion hole 16, and the outer peripheral side mounting portion 13 includes an attachment seat 18 and a screw insertion hole 19 that can be attached to the outer peripheral side of the automobile wheel 20 with a screw 17. The decorative body 10 can be attached and exchanged from the outer surface side of the automobile wheel 20, and the center side mounting portion 12 of the decorative body 10 can be attached together with the wheel cap 30. Installation / replacement work can be facilitated.

Further, the mounting seat 15 of the center side mounting portion 12 has a shape that can be overlapped and fitted to the mounting seat 31 of the wheel cap 30, so that the mounting seat 15 on the center side of the decorative body 10 and the wheel cap 30 can be fitted together. The mounting seat 31 can be positioned so as to overlap each other, and the work of fastening the decorative body 10 together with the wheel cap 30 is facilitated.
In addition, the automobile wheel 20 of the present invention includes a hub 22 that is mounted on an axle at the center, a rim 23 that mounts a tire on an outer peripheral portion, and a radial shape for connecting the hub 22 and the rim 23 to each other. In the automotive wheel 20 having a plurality of spoke portions 21 arranged, each of the spokes 21 is detachably attached to the outer surface 21a of each of the spoke portions 21. The decorative body 10 can be mounted on the outer surface side 21a of the spoke portion 21 while the through holes 24 between the portions 21 are left open without being blocked by the decorative body 10, and the decorative body 10 can be easily replaced. Therefore, the appearance of the spoke portion 21 can be variously changed to a desired design and design, and the lightness or speed of the vehicle wheel 20 is not impaired. One in which appearance improvement can be achieved.

And since the recessed part 25 for fitting the said decorative body 10 is formed in the outer surface side 21a of the said spoke part 21, positioning to the regular attachment position at the time of mounting | wearing of the decorative body 10 to the spoke part 21 is carried out. Is easily performed, and the mounting work is facilitated.
The embodiment of the present invention has been described above, but the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and can be implemented with various modifications. For example, the shape and mounting structure of the wheel cap 30 may be variously changed and implemented without departing from the gist of the present invention.

  The present invention is suitable for application to an automobile wheel decorative body and an automobile wheel equipped with the decorative body, but can be applied to a windmill, a water wheel, a rotating exhibition car, and other similar rotating bodies. It is.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Decoration body 11 Main part 11a Decoration surface 12 Center side attachment part 13 Outer peripheral side attachment part 14 Screw 15 Mounting seat 16 Screw insertion hole 17 Screw 18 Mounting seat 19 Screw insertion hole 20 Automotive wheel 21 Spoke part 21a Outer surface side 22 Hub 23 Rims 24 Through holes 25 Recesses 26 Hub bolt mounting seats 27 Bolt insertion holes 28 Screw holes 29 Screw holes 30 Wheel caps 31 Mounting seats 32 Disc-shaped main portion 33 Projections 34 Screw insertion holes 35 Screw holes

Claims (5)

  The main part has a shape that can be mounted on the outer surface side of the spoke part of the wheel for automobiles, the main part is provided with a center side attaching part, and the other end has an outer peripheral side attaching part, The main part is provided with a decorative surface made up of a shape, pattern or color that covers and decorates the outer surface side of the spoke part, or a combination thereof, and the center side mounting part and the outer peripheral side mounting part are provided on an automobile wheel. A decorative body for an automobile wheel, wherein the decorative body is configured to be detachably attached to each spoke part independently.   The center-side mounting portion includes a mounting seat and a screw insertion hole that can be mounted together with a screw on the center side of the vehicle wheel together with a wheel cap mounted on the center side of the vehicle wheel. 2. The decoration of an automobile wheel according to claim 1, wherein the outer circumferential side mounting portion includes a mounting seat and a screw insertion hole for enabling mounting on the outer circumferential side of the automotive wheel with a screw. body.   The vehicle wheel decorative body according to claim 2, wherein the mounting seat of the center side mounting portion has a shape that can be overlapped and fitted to the mounting seat of the wheel cap.   In an automobile wheel comprising a hub attached to an axle at a central part, a rim for attaching a tire to an outer peripheral part, and a plurality of spoke parts arranged radially to connect the hub and the rim, An automotive wheel, wherein the decorative body according to any one of claims 1 to 3 is detachably attached to an outer surface side of each of the spoke portions.   The automobile wheel according to claim 4, wherein a recess for fitting the decorative body is formed on an outer surface side of the spoke portion.

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