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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7284584 | Laterally installing wheel A laterally installing wheel including a rim in which a rim main portion and a side ring are disconnectably coupled to each other at a coupling portion of the rim main portion and the side ring, wherein the coupling portion is constructed such that a gap between the... | 10/23/2007 |
| 5984421 | Vehicle wheel rim A vehicle wheel rim has a rim base (1) carrying a pair of bead-retaining flanges (2, 4), one of which is on a bead seat ring (5) releasably retained, in use, on the rim base (1) by a locking ring (6) engaging in a groove (7) formed in a gutter section (3)... | 11/16/1999 |
| 4512382 | Indexing and locking assembly for multi-piece truck rims An indexing and locking assembly for a two or three piece truck tire rim and which rim presents at least a base and a locking ring which is attached to the base to complete the same for mounting of the tire upon the rim. Means are provided on the base for... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4470637 | Vehicle wheel with segmental rim parts and retaining ring A vehicle wheel, of the type that carries a tubed tire includes a wheel body, a rim which has a plurality of segmental rim parts, a solid retaining ring which engages all of the rim parts along one side thereof, cam and cam follower means between the rim ... | 09/11/1984 |
| 4453583 | Closed torus tire/rim assembly A tire and rim assembly has a closed torus tire mounted upon a three-piece rim that may be adapted for use with a variety of wheels and vehicles. The rim consists of a rim base, a tapered base band and an expandable locking ring. An adapter may be attache... | 06/12/1984 |
| 4323414 | Self-sealing curing rim for tubeless earthmover tire A curing rim for a vehicle tire is shown. A flanged first sleeve (13) is adapted to seal the bottom bead of a large tubeless tire (10). A flanged sealing sleeve (14), having a cylindrical inner surface (24) with an O-ring seal (26) carried thereby, is ada... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4242169 | Tire retreading apparatus Precise positioning and securement of annular envelope-sealing members in desired relationship with a rim-mounted tire, having a replacement tread strip and a flexible impervious envelope thereon, are achieved by mating screw-threaded members carried by a... | 12/30/1980 |
| 4214941 | Tire drum support A rim for temporary support of a tire carcass in an inflated condition, and for slow rotation, during application of tread rubber, consists of two airtight discs adjustably mounted on a power driven shaft, one disc having a fixed bead seat and the other d... | 07/29/1980 |
| 4153497 | Device for the recapping of tires A device for simultaneously supporting a tire which is to be recapped and for applying hermetically against the sidewalls of said tire a flexible sheathing which is connected to a source of vacuum comprises support means for supporting the tire by its bea... | 05/08/1979 |
| 4142569 | Separable safety rims Two-piece rim for mounting tires, single or dual, on a wheel. The removable bead ring has an axial projection intended for engagement by restraining means mounted on the wheel in the event a tire on said rim is unintentionally deflated. Various forms of r... | 03/06/1979 |
| 4110141 | Method of making an integrally built and cured closed torus tire and wheel assembly An integral tire and rim assembly in which the tire is built and cured on the rim. The tire is a closed torus crown over-lap type having a pair of annular inextensible beads. The rim is an annular and axially continuous unitary rigid member with flanges t... | 08/29/1978 |
