Patents Assigned to PC-VAN Sportartikel GmbH
  • Patent number: 6679560
    Abstract: A wheel for an in-line skate includes a hub having a central stem, two symmetrical upper wings that extend oppositely and sidewisely from the central stem, and two symmetrical lower wings that extend oppositely and sidewisely from the central stem. A solid tire has a hub connecting ring portion that securely embraces and that radially and outwardly extends relative to the upper wings, and a ground engaging ring portion that axially reduces and that radially and outwardly extends from the hub connecting ring portion. The hub connecting ring portion cooperates with the upper wings to form an outer rim of the wheel that is capable of fulcruming about the central stem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: PC-VAN Sportartikel GmbH
    Inventor: Hendrikus Adrianus van Egeraat