Patents Assigned to Edge Composites, LLC
  • ADVANCED COMPOSITE RIM HAVING MOLDED IN SPOKE HOLES
    Publication number: 20130056136
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention comprise a composite rim used in spoked wheels, such as bicycle wheels, having molded-in spoke holes along with a method of fabricating the composite rim. Advantageously, the present invention dramatically improves the bearing and loading strength of prior art composite rims, which drill the spoke holes therein after fabrication of the rim hoop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: EDGE COMPOSITES, LLC
    Inventor: Edge Composites, LLC
  • Advanced composite rim having molded in spoke holes
    Patent number: 8313155
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention comprise a composite rim used in spoked wheels, such as bicycle wheels, having molded-in spoke holes along with a method of fabricating the composite rim. Advantageously, the present invention dramatically improves the bearing and loading strength of prior art composite rims, which drill the spoke holes therein after fabrication of the rim hoop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Edge Composites, LLC
    Inventor: Jason Schiers