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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120042724 | Method and device for checking the tire seat on vehicle wheels In order to check the seat of a tubeless tire (3) fitted to a rim (2) of a vehicle wheel (1), the vehicle wheel (1) is fastened with its rim (2) centrically on a rotary mount and is rotated about its axis of rotation through at least o... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20110284170 | Device and method for changing the rotational angle position of a pneumatic tire on a wheel rim Disclosed is a device for changing the rotational angle position of a pneumatic tire relative to a rim, on which the pneumatic tire is fitted to the rim, comprising a manipulating device (1) with a gripper (2) adapted to be rotated by a positionable rotary... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110226055 | Method and device for feeding and attaching corrective elements for unbalance correction, in particular in a balancing machine Disclosed is a device for feeding and attaching corrective elements for unbalance correction on propeller shafts in a balancing machine, which includes an attachment device adapted to be positioned longitudinally to the rotor axis, with a receptacle for receiving a corr... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110197672 | Method and device for unbalance correction on a vehicle wheel Disclosed is a method for correcting an unbalance on a vehicle wheel including a rim and a tire, which includes measuring the unbalance of the vehicle wheel in an unbalance measuring station, rotating the vehicle wheel in the unbalance measuring station into a defined a... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110100502 | Tire inflating station and method for inflating tires In a tire inflating station for inflating a tubeless tire arranged on a rim with a pressurized gas, arranged on a stand are a conveyor for receiving and conveying a wheel consisting of a wheel rim and a tire mounted on the wheel rim, and an inflation device above the co... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110067493 | Method for the automatic detection and identification of errors in a balancing machine A method is disclosed for the automatic detection and identification of errors in a balancing machine during operation, in which a rotor provided with an unbalance is rotatably mounted in a vibratory bearing in the balancing machine and is set in rotation by a drive, th... | 03/24/2011 |
| 20110057397 | Chuck with jaws moved radially outwardly for clamping The invention relates to a chuck comprising a chuck casing (3) and jaws (1) moved radially outwardly and having an axially extending clamping face (17) for clamping a workpiece. The jaws (1) are guided in radial guides and are provided with t... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20080260311 | Rotor Bearing Arrangement for a Balancing Machine In a rotor bearing arrangement for a balancing machine having a bearing housing (1) which is supported in a radially resilient manner in a highly stiff bearing stand (2) by means of at least two identically configured and arranged spring elements, the spri... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080128092 | Apparatus for mounting a tire on a vehicle wheel rim An apparatus for mounting a tire on a wheel rim includes a mounting head that is rotated by a drive shaft and slidably carries two adjusting plates. A push rod extends coaxially through the drive shaft, and a deflecting rod slopes laterally from the push rod through res... | 06/05/2008 |
| 20070000616 | Method and apparatus for mounting a pneumatic tire Method and apparatus for mounting a pneumatic tire Method for mounting a pneumatic tire (5) on a well base rim (26) of a motor vehicle wheel, in which the pneumatic tire (5) is grasped by means of a manipulator (1), brought up to a rim (26... | 01/04/2007 |
| 20060136288 | Multi-size tire filling apparatus and method A tire filling apparatus preferably includes a support and seal arrangement on which a wheel-tire combination is supported in a horizontally lying orientation, a tire filling plate, and a plurality of differently-sized tire filling rings. Based on the diameter of the wh... | 06/22/2006 |
| 20060037712 | Improper working position detection for tire mounting apparatus and method An apparatus for mounting a tire on a wheel rim includes a mounting head with a tire bead deflector and a tire press-in roller, and a drive that moves the mounting head toward, and rotates the bead deflector and the press-in roller around, the wheel rim. To avoid a dama... | 02/23/2006 |
| 20050141790 | Balancing machine In a balancing machine for the measurement of, and compensation for, any unbalance of rotors, with a sliding bearing (1) for rotatably mounting a rotor (2) to be balanced and a supply device for supplying the sliding bearing (1) with a fluid, said s... | 06/30/2005 |
