Provided is a skateboard wheel having a rotational axis and comprising a transparent or translucent wheel covering having a surface defined by revolving a continuous, smooth curve about the axis. The wheel comprises a wheel interior defined by the axis and the wheel covering and housing (i) a wheel
Provided is a skateboard wheel having a rotational axis and comprising a transparent or translucent wheel covering having a surface defined by revolving a continuous, smooth curve about the axis. The wheel comprises a wheel interior defined by the axis and the wheel covering and housing (i) a wheel generator that generates electricity, (ii) a plurality of light emitting devices electrically coupled to the generator so that they emit light when the generator generates electricity, and (iii) an installation board coupled to the generator and comprising a plurality of open-faced notches formed along a perimeter of the board and facing the wheel covering in a radial direction of the wheel. At least one light emitting device is received in a notch in the plurality of notches and is aligned in the radial direction of the wheel.
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1. A skateboard wheel having a rotational axis and comprising: a transparent or translucent wheel covering having a surface defined by revolving a continuous, smooth curve about the rotational axis; anda wheel interior defined by the rotational axis and the transparent or translucent wheel covering,
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A skateboard wheel having a rotational axis and comprising: a transparent or translucent wheel covering having a surface defined by revolving a continuous, smooth curve about the rotational axis; anda wheel interior defined by the rotational axis and the transparent or translucent wheel covering, the wheel interior housing: (i) a wheel generator configured to generate electricity,(ii) a plurality of light emitting devices electrically coupled to the wheel generator, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices emit light when the corresponding wheel generator generates electricity, and(iii) an installation board coupled to the wheel generator and comprising a plurality of open-faced notches formed along a perimeter of the installation board, opened along the rotational axis of the wheel to both side surfaces of the installation board and facing the transparent or translucent wheel covering in a radial direction of the wheel, wherein at least one light emitting device in the plurality of light emitting devices is received in a notch in the plurality of notches and is aligned in the radial direction of the wheel such that at least one light emitting device faces the transparent or translucent wheel covering in the radial direction of the wheel. 2. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a green light. 3. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a blue light. 4. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a white light. 5. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a red light. 6. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a pink light. 7. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a purple light. 8. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits a yellow light. 9. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes that, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, emits an orange light. 10. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices consists of four light emitting diodes evenly spaced around the rotational axis. 11. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein, when powered by electricity from the wheel generator, the plurality of light emitting devices collectively emit a purple light, and wherein the plurality of light emitting devices consists of a first pink light emitting diode, a second pink light emitting diode, a first blue light emitting diode, and a second blue light emitting diode. 12. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes and wherein, when powered by the wheel generator, the plurality of light emitting devices emits an ultraviolet light. 13. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes and wherein, when powered by the wheel generator, the plurality of light emitting devices emits an ultraviolet light, and wherein the transparent or translucent wheel covering is embedded with an infused glow powder that emits a visible light responsive to the ultraviolet light. 14. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein an intensity of a light emitted by the plurality of light emitting devices is determined by an amount of electricity generated by the wheel generator and wherein an amount of electricity generated by the wheel generator is determined by a speed with which the skateboard wheel rotates about the rotational axis. 15. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the transparent or translucent wheel covering comprises an opaque patterning. 16. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the wheel generator generates electricity according to the rotation of the skateboard wheel about the rotational axis. 17. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the wheel generator is battery powered and is controlled between at least an electricity producing state and an off state by a manually operated switch electrically coupled to the wheel generator and the corresponding plurality of light emitting devices. 18. The skateboard wheel of claim 17, wherein the electricity producing state comprises a bright light setting and a dim light setting. 19. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the installation board is configured to rotate about the rotational axis. 20. The skateboard wheel of claim 1, wherein the plurality of light emitting devices consists of three light emitting diodes.
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