US Patent: 1,016,217
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| Tire Setter
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Patentee:
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| Charles A. Devero (exact or similar names) - Springfield, Sangamon County, IL |
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Patent Dates:
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Jan. 12, 1911 |
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Jan. 30, 1912 |
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Joel Havens
"Vintage Machinery" entry for Keokuk Hydraulic Tire Setter Co.
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Description: |
| 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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