Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for preparing a tire for mounting
- Patent Title (中): 用于安装轮胎的准备装置及方法
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Application No.: US12971970Application Date: 2010-12-17
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Publication No.: US08678066B2Publication Date: 2014-03-25
- Inventor: Neel K. Mani , John L. Turner
- Applicant: Neel K. Mani , John L. Turner
- Applicant Address: US TN Nashville
- Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
- Current Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Nashville
- Agent Shaun J. Fox; Bryan Jaketic
- Main IPC: B60C25/138
- IPC: B60C25/138
Abstract:
An apparatus is configured to receive a tire having at least two bead portions, including a first bead portion and a second bead portion. The apparatus includes a plurality of members configured to engage the first bead portion of the tire, at least one expander configured to move the plurality of members outward, and a rotating device configured to rotate the plurality of members about an axis of the tire.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120152467A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A TIRE FOR MOUNTING Public/Granted day:2012-06-21
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