A detachable wheel hub cover and vehicle

By using a split design and snap-fit ​​components for the detachable wheel hub cover, the problems of inconvenient replacement and insufficient ventilation in the existing integrated structure are solved, achieving convenient replacement, simplified operation and good ventilation.

CN224476767UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-10JIANGSU JINZHI NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
JIANGSU JINZHI NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-09-05
Publication Date
2026-07-10

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing car wheel hub covers are integrated structures, which require replacement of the entire cover when partial damage occurs, increasing costs and making the process cumbersome. Poor ventilation also affects service life and safety.

Method used

Designed as a modular structure consisting of a cover, main panel, and decorative panel, it allows for easy installation and disassembly via snap-fit ​​components, and features ventilation holes on each component to improve heat dissipation.

Benefits of technology

It enables individual component replacement, reduces costs, simplifies installation and disassembly, improves ventilation performance, extends wheel hub life, and ensures safety.

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Abstract

This utility model discloses a detachable wheel hub decorative cover and a vehicle, belonging to the technical field of wheel decorative cover technology. It includes a cover body for connecting to the wheel hub, with multiple sets of snap-fit ​​components installed on one side of the cover body and a main panel snapped onto the other side. A decorative panel is snapped onto the side of the main panel away from the cover body. The decorative panel has a first ventilation hole and first and second snaps. The main panel has an embedding groove, a second ventilation hole, a first slot, a round hole, a third snap, and a reinforcing rib. The cover body has a second slot and a third ventilation hole. The snap-fit ​​components include a connecting block, a retaining ring, a connecting post, a mounting groove, a fourth snap, and a snap-fit ​​protrusion. It adopts a detachable structure, allowing for individual replacement of damaged parts, reducing costs; the snap-fit ​​connection facilitates disassembly and assembly, and is conducive to maintenance and cleaning; multiple ventilation holes improve ventilation and heat dissipation, ensuring wheel hub life and driving safety; the reinforcing rib enhances the strength of the main panel, extending the overall service life.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of wheel decoration cover technology, specifically to a detachable wheel hub decoration cover and a vehicle. Background Technology

[0002] As an important part of a car's exterior, wheel covers not only protect the wheels from damage caused by mud, sand, stones, and other debris during driving, but also enhance the overall aesthetics of the car.

[0003] Currently, most common car wheel cover designs on the market are one-piece structures. This type of one-piece design presents several inconveniences in practical use. Firstly, when a part of the cover is damaged, it cannot be replaced individually; the entire cover must be replaced, increasing user costs and wasting resources. Secondly, one-piece covers are cumbersome to install and remove, requiring specialized tools and involving complex procedures, making routine maintenance and cleaning difficult. Furthermore, existing wheel covers have poor ventilation, making it difficult to effectively dissipate heat generated by the wheel hub during driving, which may affect the wheel's lifespan and the vehicle's driving safety in the long run.

[0004] Therefore, designing a wheel hub decorative cover that is easy to disassemble and replace, convenient to install and remove, and has good ventilation performance has become an urgent problem to be solved in the current automotive wheel hub parts industry. Utility Model Content

[0005] This utility model aims to solve the above-mentioned technical problems by providing a detachable wheel hub decorative cover and a vehicle.

[0006] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the technical solution provided by this utility model is as follows:

[0007] A detachable wheel hub decorative cover includes a cover body for connecting to the wheel hub; a plurality of snap-fit ​​components for connecting to the wheel hub are installed on one side of the cover body; a main panel is snapped onto the other side of the cover body; and a decorative panel is snapped onto the side of the main panel away from the cover body.

[0008] Furthermore, multiple sets of first ventilation holes are provided on the decorative panel, and first buckles are installed on both sides of the first ventilation holes on the decorative panel, and second buckles are installed opposite each other in the middle of the decorative panel.

[0009] Furthermore, an embedded groove is provided on the side of the main panel away from the decorative panel, and a second ventilation hole is provided on the main panel to cooperate with the first ventilation hole.

[0010] Furthermore, a first slot for use with the first buckle is provided on the main panel, and a round hole for use with the second buckle is provided in the middle of the main panel.

[0011] Furthermore, multiple sets of third buckles are installed on the inner and outer rings of the main panel on the side away from the decorative panel, and multiple sets of reinforcing ribs are installed on the side of the main panel away from the decorative panel.

[0012] Furthermore, a second slot is provided on the cover to cooperate with the third buckle, and multiple sets of third ventilation holes are provided on the cover.

[0013] Furthermore, the snap-fit ​​assembly includes multiple sets of connecting blocks disposed on the cover and multiple retaining rings on the connecting blocks. Each of the multiple connecting blocks includes a connecting post disposed opposite to the connecting block. The multiple connecting posts are provided with mounting grooves for mounting with the retaining rings. A fourth snap fastener for snapping the retaining rings is installed between two opposite connecting posts. A snap-fit ​​protrusion is installed at the end of the fourth snap fastener away from the retaining rings.

[0014] This utility model also proposes a vehicle, including a wheel, on which the aforementioned detachable hub decorative cover is provided.

[0015] With the above structure, this utility model has the following advantages:

[0016] 1. This utility model designs the wheel hub decorative cover as a detachable structure consisting of the cover body, main panel, and decorative panel. When any one of the components is damaged, the user can replace the damaged component individually without replacing the entire decorative cover, which greatly reduces the user's operating costs and also reduces the waste of resources.

[0017] 2. The cover and the main panel are connected by a third buckle and a second slot. The main panel and the decorative panel are connected by a first buckle and a first slot, a second buckle and a round hole. This snap-fit ​​connection method makes the installation and disassembly of each component very convenient. Users can complete the installation and disassembly by themselves without the need for professional tools, which is convenient for daily maintenance and cleaning.

[0018] 3. The decorative panel has a first ventilation hole, the main panel has a second ventilation hole, and the cover has a third ventilation hole. The cooperation of the first, second, and third ventilation holes can effectively improve the ventilation performance of the wheel hub decorative cover. During the driving process, the heat generated by the wheel hub can be quickly dissipated, thereby extending the service life of the wheel hub and ensuring the driving safety of the vehicle.

[0019] 4. Multiple sets of reinforcing ribs are installed on the main panel. The reinforcing ribs can effectively improve the structural strength and stability of the main panel, prevent the main panel from deforming or being damaged by external forces during use, and thus improve the service life of the entire wheel hub decorative cover.

[0020] The above overview is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to be limiting in any way. In addition to the illustrative aspects, embodiments, and features described above, further aspects, embodiments, and features of the present invention will become readily apparent from the accompanying drawings and the following detailed description. Attached Figure Description

[0021] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this application or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this application. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0022] Figure 1 This is a first structural schematic diagram of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the second structure of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of this utility model.

[0025] As shown in the figure: 1. Cover; 101. Second slot; 102. Third ventilation hole; 2. Connecting block; 201. Connecting column; 202. Mounting groove; 203. Fourth buckle; 3. Main panel; 301. Embedded groove; 302. First slot; 303. Third buckle; 304. Reinforcing rib; 305. Round hole; 306. Second ventilation hole; 4. Decorative panel; 401. First ventilation hole; 402. First buckle; 403. Second buckle; 5. Clip ring; 6. Snap-fit ​​protrusion. Detailed Implementation

[0026] The embodiments of this application are described in detail below. Examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain this application, and should not be construed as limiting this application.

[0027] In the description of this application, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "joining" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal communication of two components or the interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this application according to the specific circumstances.

[0028] The present invention will now be described in further detail in conjunction with the full text.

[0029] Combined with appendix Figures 1-3 A detachable wheel hub decorative cover includes a cover body 1 for connecting to the wheel hub; multiple sets of snap-fit ​​components for connecting to the wheel hub are installed on one side of the cover body 1; a main panel 3 is snapped onto the other side of the cover body 1; a decorative panel 4 is snapped onto the side of the main panel 3 away from the cover body 1. This detachable structural design allows for individual replacement of each component, reducing usage costs and minimizing resource waste.

[0030] In specific implementation of this utility model, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, multiple sets of first ventilation holes 401 are opened on the decorative panel 4. First clips 402 are installed on the decorative panel 4 on both sides of the first ventilation holes 401, and second clips 403 are installed opposite each other in the middle of the decorative panel 4. The first ventilation holes 401 are used to improve the ventilation performance of the decorative panel 4, and the first clips 402 and the second clips 403 are used to fix the decorative panel 4 to the main panel 3.

[0031] In specific implementation of this utility model, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, a recessed groove 301 is provided on the side of the main panel 3 away from the decorative panel 4, and a second ventilation hole 306 is provided on the main panel 3 to cooperate with the first ventilation hole 401. The recessed groove 301 facilitates the precise docking and installation of the main panel 3 and the cover 1, and the second ventilation hole 306 cooperates with the first ventilation hole 401 to further improve the overall ventilation effect.

[0032] In specific implementation of this utility model, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, a first slot 302 is provided on the main panel 3 to cooperate with the first buckle 402, and a round hole 305 is provided in the middle of the main panel 3 to cooperate with the second buckle 403. The first slot 302 engages with the first buckle 402, and the round hole 305 engages with the second buckle 403, so as to achieve a stable connection between the decorative panel 4 and the main panel 3, and at the same time facilitate installation and disassembly.

[0033] In specific implementation of this utility model, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, multiple sets of third clips 303 are installed on the inner and outer rings of the main panel 3 on the side away from the decorative panel 4, and multiple sets of reinforcing ribs 304 are installed on the side of the main panel 3 away from the decorative panel 4. The third clips 303 are used to lock the main panel 3 to the cover 1, and the reinforcing ribs 304 can improve the structural strength and stability of the main panel 3 and prevent the main panel 3 from deforming and being damaged.

[0034] In specific implementation of this utility model, such as Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, a second slot 101 is provided on the cover 1 to cooperate with the third buckle 303, and multiple sets of third ventilation holes 102 are provided on the cover 1. The second slot 101 and the third buckle 303 are engaged to achieve a stable connection between the cover 1 and the main panel 3. The third ventilation holes 102 cooperate with the first ventilation hole 401 and the second ventilation hole 306 to form a good ventilation channel to facilitate heat dissipation.

[0035] In specific implementation of this utility model, such as Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, the snap-fit ​​assembly includes multiple sets of connecting blocks 2 disposed on the cover 1 and multiple retaining rings 5 ​​on the connecting blocks 2. Each connecting block 2 includes a connecting post 201 disposed opposite to the connecting block 2. The multiple connecting posts 201 have mounting grooves 202 for mounting the retaining rings 5. A fourth buckle 203 for snapping the retaining rings 5 ​​is installed between two opposite connecting posts 201. A snap-fit ​​protrusion 6 is installed at the end of the fourth buckle 203 away from the retaining rings 5. The snap-fit ​​assembly achieves a stable connection between the cover 1 and the wheel hub. The mounting grooves 202 facilitate the installation of the retaining rings 5, the fourth buckle 203 fixes the retaining rings 5, and the snap-fit ​​protrusion 6 further improves the stability of the connection between the snap-fit ​​assembly and the wheel hub.

[0036] Working principle: When installing the detachable wheel hub decorative cover, firstly, the retaining ring 5 is installed in the mounting groove 202 of the connecting block 2, and the retaining ring 5 is fixed by the fourth buckle 203. Then, the cover body 1 is securely connected to the car wheel hub by the snap-fit ​​assembly using the snap-fit ​​protrusion 6. Next, the main panel 3 is snapped into the second slot 101 on the cover body 1 by the third buckle 303 on its inner and outer rings on one side, realizing the connection and fixation between the main panel 3 and the cover body 1. The embedded groove 301 on the main panel 3 ensures the accuracy of the mating between the main panel 3 and the cover body 1, while the reinforcing rib 304 improves the structural strength of the main panel 3. Finally, the decorative panel 4 is snapped into the first slot 302 on the main panel 3 by the first buckle 402 on both sides, and at the same time, the second buckle 403 in the middle of the decorative panel 4 is snapped into the round hole 305 in the middle of the main panel 3, completing the connection and fixation between the decorative panel 4 and the main panel 3.

[0037] In practical use, the cover 1 and the wheel hub will move inward against the snap-fit ​​protrusion 6 and apply external force to the snap ring 5, thereby achieving secondary positioning and a good fixing effect.

[0038] During use, the first ventilation hole 401 on the decorative panel 4, the second ventilation hole 306 on the main panel 3, and the third ventilation hole 102 on the cover 1 work together to form a good ventilation channel, which can quickly dissipate the heat generated by the wheel hub during vehicle operation, ensuring the normal use of the wheel hub. When any component of the cover 1, main panel 3, or decorative panel 4 is damaged, the damaged component can be replaced individually simply by disassembling the corresponding snap-fit ​​structure. This convenient operation reduces usage costs and minimizes resource waste.

[0039] The present invention and its embodiments have been described above. This description is not restrictive, and the embodiments shown throughout the text are only one of the embodiments of the present invention. The actual structure is not limited to this. In conclusion, if a person skilled in the art is inspired by this description and designs a similar structure and embodiment without departing from the inventive spirit of the present invention, such design should fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A detachable wheel hub decorative cover, characterized in that, Includes a cover (1) for connection to the wheel hub; Multiple sets of snap-fit ​​components for hub connection are installed on one side of the cover (1); The main panel (3) is snapped onto the other side of the cover (1); A decorative panel (4) is attached to the side of the main panel (3) away from the cover (1).

2. The detachable wheel hub decorative cover according to claim 1, characterized in that: Multiple sets of first ventilation holes (401) are opened on the decorative panel (4), and first buckles (402) are installed on the decorative panel (4) on both sides of the first ventilation holes (401), and second buckles (403) are installed opposite each other in the middle of the decorative panel (4).

3. The detachable wheel hub decorative cover according to claim 2, characterized in that: The main panel (3) has an embedded groove (301) on the side away from the decorative panel (4) for use, and a second ventilation hole (306) is provided on the main panel (3) for use with the first ventilation hole (401).

4. The detachable wheel hub decorative cover according to claim 2, characterized in that: The main panel (3) has a first slot (302) for use with the first buckle (402), and the main panel (3) has a round hole (305) for use with the second buckle (403) in the middle.

5. The detachable wheel hub decorative cover according to claim 1, characterized in that: Multiple sets of third buckles (303) are installed on the inner and outer rings of the main panel (3) on the side away from the decorative panel (4), and multiple sets of reinforcing ribs (304) are installed on the side of the main panel (3) away from the decorative panel (4).

6. The detachable wheel hub decorative cover according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cover (1) has a second slot (101) for use with the third buckle (303), and the cover (1) has multiple sets of third ventilation holes (102).

7. A detachable wheel hub decorative cover according to claim 1, characterized in that: The snap-fit ​​assembly includes multiple sets of connecting blocks (2) disposed on the cover (1) and multiple snap rings (5) on the connecting blocks (2). Each of the multiple connecting blocks (2) includes a connecting post (201) disposed opposite to the connecting block (2). The multiple connecting posts (201) are provided with mounting grooves (202) for mounting the snap rings (5). A fourth snap buckle (203) for snapping the snap rings (5) is installed between two opposite connecting posts (201). A snap-fit ​​protrusion (6) is installed at the end of the fourth snap buckle (203) away from the snap rings (5).

8. A vehicle, characterized in that, Includes a wheel, the wheel having a detachable hub cover as described in any one of claims 1 to 7.