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US 12,697,838 B2

Self-sealing automotive spoke wheel nipple

US 12,697,838 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: DNA Specialty. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
DNA Specialty
Inventors
Gerald Lehman
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-04-06
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,838 B2 · US12697838 · 12697838

Abstract

A self-sealing automotive spoke wheel nipple includes a spoke nipple and an elastic gasket. The spoke nipple that mounts the spoke into the rim includes a rotational axis, a head, a shank, and a spoke-engaging opening. The head, the shank, and the spoke-engaging opening are concentrically positioned along the rotational axis. The head is adjacently connected to the shank. The spoke-engaging opening traverses into the shank, opposite of the head so that the spoke can be threadedly engaged to the spoke nipple.…

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