A wheel retainer that retains a wheel on a wheel mount and prevents the wheel from being fully separated from the wheel mount in the event of a failure of a wheel bearing. In some embodiments, a wheel retainer includes a sleeve, and a retaining member coupled to the sleeve. The retaining member has a retaining diameter sized such that when a wheel bearing fails, a wheel mounted on the wheel bearing is retained at least partially on the sleeve by the retaining member.
Gauge Wheel and Closing Wheel Retainer
2024-05-23
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch