US 11,718,125 B2
Wheel of a vehicle
Mike Seidel, Schoeneck (DE)
Assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich (DE)
Appl. No. 16/955,154
Filed by Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich (DE)
PCT Filed Dec. 14, 2018, PCT No. PCT/EP2018/085022
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 18, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/121410, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 27, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2017 223 336.2 (DE), filed on Dec. 20, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0384800 A1, Dec. 10, 2020
Int. Cl. B60B 7/00 (2006.01); B60B 7/04 (2006.01); B60B 7/06 (2006.01); F16F 15/32 (2006.01); F16F 15/34 (2006.01)
CPC B60B 7/0013 (2013.01) [B60B 7/04 (2013.01); B60B 7/066 (2013.01); F16F 15/324 (2013.01); F16F 15/345 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A wheel for a vehicle, comprising:
a rim;
a hub portion;
at least three spokes which connect the hub portion to the rim in a spoke region; and
at least one covering element which at least partially covers the spoke region, wherein
the covering element is configured, in an installed position, to produce an unbalance-free state of the wheel, wherein
a first spoke of the at least three spokes differs from the other spokes,
the other spokes do not differ from one another, whereby the wheel in its entirety without the covering element is unbalanced, and
the first spoke comprises a receiving device for receiving a mass body.