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Tire mounting system

US4621671A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 20, 1984
Grant dateNov 11, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C25/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automatic tire mounting and inflation system for successively mounting the upper and lower beads of a tire to a wheel. The system includes a continuously driven conveyor having means for feeding wheels and tires thereon, mounting the tire to the wheel in two successive steps, inflating the wheel mounted tire and removing the same from the conveyor.

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