ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,059, issued on June 10.

"Process for manufacturing tubeless vehicle wheel made from a single piece input material" was invented by Shriram Vijayaraghavan (Chennai, India), Sundararajan Thiyagarajan (Chennai, India), Muthuraj Ramasamy (Chennai, India) and Benhambu Kingston (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention explains a process for manufacturing tubeless vehicle wheel without welding using a hoop 100 having an outboard end 101, a centre region 102, an inboard end 103. The process includes spinning the outboard end 101 to obtain a disc region 202, spinning disc end 203 to obtain preform nave region 301. ...