Bead breaking tool

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1981-04-20

1983-11-15

Smith, James G.

Wheelwright machines

Rubber tire mounting and/or demounting apparatus

For collapsing or shifting tire axially

B60C 2506

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044150148

ABSTRACT:
A portable bead breaking tool for use with a large tire mounted in an operating position on a wheel rim, the tool having a frame which spans the tire and is adjustable for wheel rims of different widths, a pair of shoes mounted on the frame for individual engagement with the flanges of the rim; a clamp detachably mounted on either shoe to clamp the shoe to an engaged flange; a pusher assembly detachably mounted in either shoe having a blade which engages the bead of the tire adjacent to such flange; and a jack assembly detachably mounted on either shoe to urge the blade in a direction to break the bead from the flange.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2179896 (1939-11-01), Neville
patent: 2660229 (1953-11-01), Taylor
patent: 2701010 (1955-02-01), Schafer
patent: 2771941 (1956-11-01), Manupello
patent: 2900016 (1959-08-01), Woodward
patent: 3865172 (1975-02-01), Branick

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