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Apparatus for processing a tire-wheel assembly including weight application and balancing sub-stations

US8769807B2 · kind B2 · utility

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48References

10Claims

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Assignee

Android Industries LLC · US

Inventors

Lawrence J. Lawson · Troy, US
Robert Reece · Clarkston, US
Ramsey R. Niazy · Clarkston, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 9, 2011
Grant date	Jul 8, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 27, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/53365
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for processing a tire-wheel assembly comprising a single-cell workstation including a plurality of sub-stations. The plurality of sub-stations includes a weight application sub-station, and an audit balancing sub-station. The apparatus also includes a tire/wheel transporting device positioned within reach of all of the plurality of sub-stations. A method is also disclosed.

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