Motor vehicle safety wheel

摘要

A safety wheel for a truck or other motor vehicle, having a safety flange which is attached to a wheel body at essentially the location of its tire mounting rim, with the safety flange desirably being located at the axially inner side of the tire and projecting generally radially outwardly to a peripheral edge which is of a diameter sligthly less than the inflated diameter of the tire and is adapted upon deflation of the tire to engage the road surface and support the vehicle therefrom.