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Tracked vehicle road wheel

CA 1237162 A · Owner: Motor Wheel Corporation · Inventors: Weeks, James B.; Payne, Roger E.

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A road wheel for track-laying vehicles having a wear surface exposed to abrasive contact with the track guide lugs, which wear surface is formed by a wear-resistant material embedded in and surrounded by a matrix which forms an integral part of the wheel structure. The wear-resistant material may comprise a lubricant such as fibers, particles and/or bands of graphite, molybdenum disulfide, nylon Teflon or other, self-lubricating plastics which reduce friction between the wheel and track. Alternatively or conjointly the wear-resistant, material may comprise fibers particles and/or bands of steel, tungsten carbide or ceramic. Where the wheel is of molded construction, such as aluminum or …

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  • Granted May 24, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 24, 2005.
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FiledMarch 14, 1985
GrantedMay 24, 1988
Term endedMay 24, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237162 A
Classification (IPC)B62D55/12 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedMarch 14, 1985Patent grantedMay 24, 1988Term endedMay 24, 2005

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