US 12,291,295 B1
Truck wheels, vehicles with truck wheels, and rearward assemblies of vehicles with truck wheels
Robert David Glashan, Taitung (TW)
Assigned to Dryft Board LLC, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Filed by Dryft Board LLC, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Filed on Oct. 11, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/913,829.
Int. Cl. B62H 1/12 (2006.01); B62K 3/00 (2006.01)
CPC B62H 1/12 (2013.01) [B62K 3/002 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A truck wheel (100) for a truck assembly (32) of a vehicle (10), the truck wheel (100) comprising:
a body (120) that defines an axle bore (122) that defines opposing shelves (148) for operative engagement of a pair of roller bearings (124) within the axle bore (122);
wherein the opposing shelves (148) are spaced apart by a bearing spacing (126);
wherein each truck wheel (100) has a truck-wheel diameter (128) and a truck-wheel width (130);
wherein the bearing spacing (126) is at least 12 millimeter (mm); and
wherein one or more of:
a ratio of the truck-wheel diameter (128) to the bearing spacing (126) is about 6; and/or
a ratio of the truck-wheel width (130) to the bearing spacing (126) is 1-5; and/or
a ratio of the truck-wheel width (130) to the bearing spacing (126) is about 3⅓.