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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2017
Applicant:
The Charles Machine Works, Inc., Perry, OK (US);
Inventors:
Michael D. Buck, Perry, OK (US);
Blaine S. Talbot, Stillwater, OK (US);
Jodi Vinyard, Stillwater, OK (US);
Assignee:
The Charles Machine Works, Inc., Perry, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 25/08 (2006.01); B60B 7/01 (2006.01); B60B 25/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 25/08 (2013.01); B60B 7/01 (2013.01); B60B 25/20 (2013.01); B60B 2900/523 (2013.01);
Abstract
A beadlock to secure a tire to a wheel. The beadlock comprises a first grip element and a second grip element. The first grip element is welded to the outer rim of a wheel. A bead of the tire is positioned over the first grip element. The second grip element has a plurality of rib elements angularly spaced around its periphery. The second grip element is secured to the first grip element such that the ribs grip the bead to hold it in place and secure the tire to the wheel.