Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for using a lightweight spare tire
- Patent Title (中): 使用轻量级备胎的系统和方法
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Application No.: US14107032Application Date: 2013-12-16
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Publication No.: US09278585B2Publication Date: 2016-03-08
- Inventor: William R. Rodgers , Hamid G. Kia , Mark W. Verbrugge , Michael J. Irwin
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Miller IP Group, PLC
- Agent John A. Miller
- Main IPC: G01M17/013
- IPC: G01M17/013 ; B60C19/00 ; B60C5/02 ; B60C7/00 ; B60C9/00 ; B60C5/00

Abstract:
A lightweight spare tire system. The lightweight spare tire system includes a carbon fiber composite vehicle rim that is suitable for use with a spare tire and a lightweight tire that is suitable for use with the carbon fiber composite rim. The lightweight tire and rim creates a lightweight spare wheel that may be used on a vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150165833A1 LIGHTWEIGHT SPARE TIRES Public/Granted day:2015-06-18
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