US20020079735A1 - Rim extension device - Google Patents
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- B60B7/00—Wheel cover discs, rings, or the like, for ornamenting, protecting, venting, or obscuring, wholly or in part, the wheel body, rim, hub, or tyre sidewall, e.g. wheel cover discs, wheel cover discs with cooling fins
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- B60B—VEHICLE WHEELS; CASTORS; AXLES FOR WHEELS OR CASTORS; INCREASING WHEEL ADHESION
- B60B7/00—Wheel cover discs, rings, or the like, for ornamenting, protecting, venting, or obscuring, wholly or in part, the wheel body, rim, hub, or tyre sidewall, e.g. wheel cover discs, wheel cover discs with cooling fins
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- the present invention relates to rims and hubcaps and more particularly pertains to a new rim extension device for simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- rims and hubcaps are known in the prior art. More specifically, rims and hub caps heretofore devised and utilized are known to consist basically of familiar, expected and obvious structural configurations, notwithstanding the myriad of designs encompassed by the crowded prior art which have been developed for the fulfillment of countless objectives and requirements.
- the inventive device includes a disk.
- the disk has a front surface and a back surface.
- the disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk.
- the hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel.
- a peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole.
- a plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
- the rim extension device according to the present invention substantially departs from the conventional concepts and designs of the prior art, and in so doing provides an apparatus primarily developed for the purpose of simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- the present invention provides a new rim extension device construction wherein the same can be utilized for simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- the general purpose of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device apparatus and method which has many of the advantages of the rims and hubcaps mentioned heretofore and many novel features that result in a new rim extension device which is not anticipated, rendered obvious, suggested, or even implied by any of the prior art rims and hubcaps, either alone or in any combination thereof.
- the present invention generally comprises a disk.
- the disk has a front surface and a back surface.
- the disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk.
- the hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel.
- a peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole.
- a plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
- An even further object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device which is susceptible of a low cost of manufacture with regard to both materials and labor, and which accordingly is then susceptible of low prices of sale to the consuming public, thereby making such rim extension device economically available to the buying public.
- Still yet another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device which provides in the apparatuses and methods of the prior art some of the advantages thereof, while simultaneously overcoming some of the disadvantages normally associated therewith.
- Still another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device for simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device which includes a disk.
- the disk has a front surface and a back surface.
- the disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk.
- the hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel.
- a peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole.
- a plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
- Still yet another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device that is retrofittable to existing rims.
- Even still another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device that is easily removable from the rim.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a new rim extension device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic front view of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic side view of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic exploded view of the present invention.
- FIGS. 1 through 4 a new rim extension device embodying the principles and concepts of the present invention and generally designated by the reference numeral 10 will be described.
- the rim extension device 10 generally comprises a disk 12 .
- the disk 12 has a front surface 14 and a back surface 16 .
- the front surface 14 is preferably concave.
- the disk 12 has a hole 18 therethrough.
- the hole 18 is substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk 12 .
- the disk 12 has a diameter generally between fifteen inches and twenty inches.
- the hole 18 has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim 70 of a tire 72 on which the device 10 is to placed.
- the disk 12 diameter will be 2 inches to 4 inches greater than the rim 70 diameter.
- Conventional rims 70 for which the device is intended, have diameters equal to 13 , 14 , 15 , and 16 inches.
- a peripheral wall 20 is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole 18 .
- the peripheral wall 20 is adjacent to the back surface 16 of surface of the disk 12 and extends away from the front surface 14 to generally define a cylinder.
- a plurality of coupling members 22 are securely attached to the peripheral wall 20 and are adapted to releasably engage the rim 70 .
- Each of the coupling members 22 comprises a tab 24 defined by a pair of slots 26 extending into a free edge 28 of the peripheral wall 20 .
- Each of the tabs 24 has a first portion 30 positioned adjacent to the free edge 28 of the peripheral wall 20 .
- Each of the first portions 30 is convex such that the first portions 30 extend away from the peripheral wall 20 .
- the device 10 is placed on the rim 70 so that tabs 24 may engage a peripheral lip of the rim 70 .
- Additional coupling members may be used to further the look of an expanded rim. These include a base portion 32 coupled to the lug nuts of the tire 72 .
- a hubcap 34 for positioning over the base portion 32 .
- a fastening member 36 for fastening the hubcap 34 to the base portion 32 using a tool 38 designed for the fastening member 36 as the fastening member has a protruding member thereon for being engagedly received by a cap 40 .
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Abstract
A rim extension device for simulating the appearance of low profile tires. The rim extension device includes a disk. The disk has a front surface and a back surface. The disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk. The hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel. A peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole. A plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
Description
- 1. Field of the Invention
- The present invention relates to rims and hubcaps and more particularly pertains to a new rim extension device for simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- 2. Description of the Prior Art
- The use of rims and hubcaps is known in the prior art. More specifically, rims and hub caps heretofore devised and utilized are known to consist basically of familiar, expected and obvious structural configurations, notwithstanding the myriad of designs encompassed by the crowded prior art which have been developed for the fulfillment of countless objectives and requirements.
- Known prior art includes U.S. Pat. No. 5,131,726; U.S. Pat. No. 4,929,031; U.S. Pat. No. 4,457,561; U.S. Pat. No. 3,528,705; U.S. Pat. No. 3,252,738; and U.S. Pat. No. 257,508.
- While these devices fulfill their respective, particular objectives and requirements, the aforementioned patents do not disklose a new rim extension device. The inventive device includes a disk. The disk has a front surface and a back surface. The disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk. The hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel. A peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole. A plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
- In these respects, the rim extension device according to the present invention substantially departs from the conventional concepts and designs of the prior art, and in so doing provides an apparatus primarily developed for the purpose of simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known types of rims and hubcaps now present in the prior art, the present invention provides a new rim extension device construction wherein the same can be utilized for simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- The general purpose of the present invention, which will be described subsequently in greater detail, is to provide a new rim extension device apparatus and method which has many of the advantages of the rims and hubcaps mentioned heretofore and many novel features that result in a new rim extension device which is not anticipated, rendered obvious, suggested, or even implied by any of the prior art rims and hubcaps, either alone or in any combination thereof.
- To attain this, the present invention generally comprises a disk. The disk has a front surface and a back surface. The disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk. The hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel. A peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole. A plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
- There has thus been outlined, rather broadly, the more important features of the invention in order that the detailed description thereof that follows may be better understood, and in order that the present contribution to the art may be better appreciated. There are additional features of the invention that will be described hereinafter and which will form the subject matter of the claims appended hereto.
- In this respect, before explaining at least one embodiment of the invention in detail, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited in its application to the details of construction and to the arrangements of the components set forth in the following description or illustrated in the drawings. The invention is capable of other embodiments and of being practiced and carried out in various ways. Also, it is to be understood that the phraseology and terminology employed herein are for the purpose of description and should not be regarded as limiting.
- As such, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the conception, upon which this disklosure is based, may readily be utilized as a basis for the designing of other structures, methods and systems for carrying out the several purposes of the present invention. It is important, therefore, that the claims be regarded as including such equivalent constructions insofar as they do not depart from the spirit and scope of the present invention.
- Further, the purpose of the foregoing abstract is to enable the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally, and especially the scientists, engineers and practitioners in the art who are not familiar with patent or legal terms or phraseology, to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and essence of the technical disklosure of the application. The abstract is neither intended to define the invention of the application, which is measured by the claims, nor is it intended to be limiting as to the scope of the invention in any way.
- It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a new rim extension device apparatus and method which has many of the advantages of the rims and hubcaps mentioned heretofore and many novel features that result in a new rim extension device which is not anticipated, rendered obvious, suggested, or even implied by any of the prior art rims and hubcaps, either alone or in any combination thereof.
- It is another object of the present invention to provide a new rim extension device which may be easily and efficiently manufactured and marketed.
- It is a further object of the present invention to provide a new rim extension device which is of a durable and reliable construction.
- An even further object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device which is susceptible of a low cost of manufacture with regard to both materials and labor, and which accordingly is then susceptible of low prices of sale to the consuming public, thereby making such rim extension device economically available to the buying public.
- Still yet another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device which provides in the apparatuses and methods of the prior art some of the advantages thereof, while simultaneously overcoming some of the disadvantages normally associated therewith.
- Still another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device for simulating the appearance of low profile tires.
- Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device which includes a disk. The disk has a front surface and a back surface. The disk has a hole therethrough substantially positioned in a medial portion of the disk. The hole has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of a rim of an automobile wheel. A peripheral wall is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of the hole. A plurality of coupling members is each securely attached to the peripheral wall and each is adapted to releasably engage the rim.
- Still yet another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device that is retrofittable to existing rims.
- Even still another object of the present invention is to provide a new rim extension device that is easily removable from the rim.
- These together with other objects of the invention, along with the various features of novelty which characterize the invention, are pointed out with particularity in the claims annexed to and forming a part of this disklosure. For a better understanding of the invention, its operating advantages and the specific objects attained by its uses, reference should be made to the accompanying drawings and descriptive matter in which there are illustrated preferred embodiments of the invention.
- The invention will be better understood and objects other than those set forth above will become apparent when consideration is given to the following detailed description thereof. Such description makes reference to the annexed drawings wherein:
- FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a new rim extension device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic front view of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic side view of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic exploded view of the present invention.
- With reference now to the drawings, and in particular to FIGS. 1 through 4 thereof, a new rim extension device embodying the principles and concepts of the present invention and generally designated by the
reference numeral 10 will be described. - As best illustrated in FIGS. 1 through 4, the
rim extension device 10 generally comprises adisk 12. Thedisk 12 has afront surface 14 and aback surface 16. Thefront surface 14 is preferably concave. Thedisk 12 has ahole 18 therethrough. Thehole 18 is substantially positioned in a medial portion of thedisk 12. Thedisk 12 has a diameter generally between fifteen inches and twenty inches. Thehole 18 has a diameter generally equal to a diameter of arim 70 of atire 72 on which thedevice 10 is to placed. Ideally, thedisk 12 diameter will be 2 inches to 4 inches greater than therim 70 diameter.Conventional rims 70, for which the device is intended, have diameters equal to 13, 14, 15, and 16 inches. - A
peripheral wall 20 is integrally coupled to and extends away from a peripheral edge of thehole 18. Theperipheral wall 20 is adjacent to theback surface 16 of surface of thedisk 12 and extends away from thefront surface 14 to generally define a cylinder. - A plurality of
coupling members 22 are securely attached to theperipheral wall 20 and are adapted to releasably engage therim 70. Each of thecoupling members 22 comprises atab 24 defined by a pair ofslots 26 extending into afree edge 28 of theperipheral wall 20. Each of thetabs 24 has afirst portion 30 positioned adjacent to thefree edge 28 of theperipheral wall 20. Each of thefirst portions 30 is convex such that thefirst portions 30 extend away from theperipheral wall 20. - In use, the
device 10 is placed on therim 70 so thattabs 24 may engage a peripheral lip of therim 70. Additional coupling members may be used to further the look of an expanded rim. These include abase portion 32 coupled to the lug nuts of thetire 72. Ahubcap 34 for positioning over thebase portion 32. Afastening member 36 for fastening thehubcap 34 to thebase portion 32 using atool 38 designed for thefastening member 36 as the fastening member has a protruding member thereon for being engagedly received by acap 40. Once on therim 70, thedevice 10 gives the impression that the rim is larger to simulate a low profile tire. - As to a further diskussion of the manner of usage and operation of the present invention, the same should be apparent from the above description. Accordingly, no further diskussion relating to the manner of usage and operation will be provided.
- With respect to the above description then, it is to be realized that the optimum dimensional relationships for the parts of the invention, to include variations in size, materials, shape, form, function and manner of operation, assembly and use, are deemed readily apparent and obvious to one skilled in the art, and all equivalent relationships to those illustrated in the drawings and described in the specification are intended to be encompassed by the present invention.
- Therefore, the foregoing is considered as illustrative only of the principles of the invention. Further, since numerous modifications and changes will readily occur to those skilled in the art, it is not desired to limit the invention to the exact construction and operation shown and described, and accordingly, all suitable modifications and equivalents may be resorted to, falling within the scope of the invention.
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1. An automobile rim extension device for simulating a low-profile wheel, said device being removably coupled to the rim of an automobile wheel, said device comprising:
a disk, said disk having a front surface and a back surface, said disk having a hole therethrough, said hole being substantially positioned in a medial portion of said disk, said hole having a diameter generally equal to a diameter of said rim;
a peripheral wall being integrally coupled to and extending away from a peripheral edge of said hole; and
a plurality of coupling members being securely attached to said peripheral wall and being adapted to releasably engage the rim.
2. The automobile rim extension device as in claim 1 , wherein said front surface of said disk is generally concave.
3. The automobile rim extension device as in claim 1 , wherein said disk has a diameter generally between fifteen inches and twenty inches.
4. The automobile rim extension device as in claim 1 , wherein each of said coupling members comprises:
a tab, each of said tabs being defined by a pair of slots extending into a free edge of said peripheral wall, each of said tabs having a first portion positioned adjacent to said free edge of said peripheral wall, each of said first portions being convex such that said first portions extend away from said peripheral wall.
5. An automobile rim extension device for simulating a low-profile wheel, said device being removably coupled to the rim of an automobile wheel, said device comprising:
a disk, said disk having a front surface and a back surface, said front surface being concave, said disk having a hole therethrough, said hole being substantially positioned in a medial portion of said disk, said disk having a diameter generally between fifteen inches and twenty inches, said hole having a diameter generally equal to a diameter of said rim;
a peripheral wall being integrally coupled to and extending away from a peripheral edge of said hole, said peripheral wall being adjacent to said back surface of surface of said disk; and
a plurality of coupling members being securely attached to said peripheral wall and being adapted to releasably engage the rim, each of said coupling members comprising a tab, each of said tabs being defined by a pair of slots extending into a free edge of said peripheral wall, each of said tabs having a first portion positioned adjacent to said free edge of said peripheral wall, each of said first portions being convex such that said first portions extend away from said peripheral wall.
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