VEHICLES WHEEL Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: transport engineering. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to wheels equipment with elastic tires. Wheel with tubeless tire-container is provided with vertical oscillation damper arranged inside tire. Diskless wheel contains hub and rim on which tubeless tire is mounted. Vertical oscillation damper is made of elastic material in form of plate and is rigidly secured by bolts on rim by one end. Other end of damper is located on surface of tire carcass in direction of wheel rotation corresponding to straight ahead running of vehicle. Width of damper is approximately equal to width of tire section, and length of damper exceeds height of tire section which provides passing of liquid filled in tire only in one direction. EFFECT: improved smoothness of running of vehicle without suspension if vehicle is furnished with tubeless tires - liquid containers. 1 dwg