TIRE CHANGING DEVICE

• US 20110203091A1
• Filed: 02/22/2010
• Published: 08/25/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 02/22/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Claudio Silvestri, Dwayne William Price
• Original Assignee: Claudio Silvestri, Dwayne William Price
• Inventors: Silvestri, Claudio, Price, Dwayne William
• Application Number:
  US12/710,183
• Publication Number:
  US 20110203091A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 29/273
• CPC Class Codes: B60B 29/002 provided with a dolly
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 29/53922 Auto wheel with auto chassis

Abstract

A tire changing device includes two generally parallel spaced apart support members connected together through an intermediate linking member, the support members also being provided with roller members for working in cooperation with the telescopic movement of interconnected members of the linking member for positioning a tire/rim combination for mounting/demounting on a vehicle wheel hub.

Claims

1. A tire changing device comprising in combination:

a first and second spaced apart parallel support members, said support members including roller members positioned and attached onto the upper surface of said support members, said support members connected together through an intermediate linking member, said linking member including two interconnected members slidably engaged to provide horizontal movement relative to one another through the operation of a threaded rod member to provide for vertical adjustment of a tire/rim combination onto the generally U-shaped tire changing device.

2. A tire changing device as claimed in claim 1 wherein said support members are pivotally engaged with said intermediate linking member.

3. A tire changing device as claimed in claim 1 wherein said support members comprise wheels.

4. A tire changing device as claimed in claim 1 wherein a tray is provided.

5. A tire changing device as claimed in claim 1 wherein said threaded rod member is operated with a crank handle.