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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:
Dec. 11, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 05, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Barry D Cargould, Hudson, OH (US);
James C Beebe, Kent, OH (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73146 ; 301 95 ;
Abstract
A tire rim for a tire testing machine has a stepped contour providing multiple positions to accommodate tires of differing bead diameters. One or more filler rings are mountable on a bead seat to provide the proper contour for inflating a tire having the next smaller diameter bead seated on the adjacent bead seat.