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1,016,217
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Jan. 30, 1912
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Tire Setter
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Charles A. Devero |
Springfield, Sangamon County, IL |
Abstract:
This invention relates to improvements in means for shrinking or setting cold tires. One object of the invention is to provide a machine of this character having an improved construction and arrangement of tire gripping mechanism. Another object is to provide an improved means for operating the tire gripping and shrinking mechanism. A further object is to provide a tire shrinking or setting machine which will be simple, strong and durable in construction, efficient and reliable in operation and well adapted to the purpose for which it is designed.
Claim:
In a tire upsetting machine comprising a pair of head blocks, provided with central longitudinal recesses, the combination therewith of a lever pivoted in the recess of each block, a spring mounted on the upper end of each lever, a gripping block in each recess slidable with relation to its head block and supported on one of the springs, and means on each spring engaging its block whereby each gripping block is made to slide on its head block when its spring lever is oscillated. |
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1,026,975
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May. 21, 1912
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Tire Setting Machine
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Charles A. Devero |
Keokuk, Lee County, IA |
Abstract:
This invention relates to improvements in machines for shrinking or setting cold tires. One object of the invention is to improve the tire setter shown in my allowed United States application, Serial No. 002,330 filed January 12, 1911 (Patent: 1,016,217), whereby a stronger, more durable and efficient operating mechanism is provided for actuating the tire gripping members of the machine.
Claim:
In a tire setting machine, a pair of bead blocks, tire gripping blocks slidably mounted on said head blocks, tubular levers pivotally mounted in said blocks and rods slidably mounted in said tubular levers and engaging said gripping blocks whereby the latter are brought into position to grip the tire, and means whereby the rods are raised and said levers are oscillated. |