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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 1977
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert S Vanderzee, Akron, OH (US);
Assignee:
Akron Standard, division of Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73146 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for accurately positioning a tire in a tire uniformity machine. The apparatus includes two members axially movable relative to each other and adapted to mate to form an annular channel for the mounting of a tire, radially movable pawls mounted in one of the members, and a plunger in the other member operative to cam the pawls into engagement with the two members when brought together to lock the members together and prevent their separation during operation of the machine.