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Fixture for locking motorcycle wheels onto a balancing machine shaft

  • US 5,773,719 A
  • Filed: 10/25/1996
  • Issued: 06/30/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A fixture for locking motorcycle wheels onto the shaft of balancing machines having a spindle coaxial to the shaft and provided for supporting the wheel to be balanced, and means for making said shaft and said wheel rotationally rigid, comprising:

  • a diametrical entrainment arm to be fixed to the end of the shaft; and

    wheel clamping members each comprising a body in the manner of a rocker element pivotally attached to each of the ends of the entrainment arm, said body having clamping means at one end, and at its opposite end a counter-weight such that, under the action of centrifugal force, the body increases its clamping action on the wheel.

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