Tire peeling device
Abstract
Abstract TIRE PEELING DEVICE HAVING AXIALLY SPACED ROWS OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED TEETH ABOUT ITS PERIPHERY, THE UPPER ROW COMPRISING CUTTING TEETH GENERALY PARALLEL TO THE AXIS ON WHICH THE DEVICE ROTATES AND HAVING EMBOSSED AND/OR SHARPENED DIVERGING SIDE EDGES WHICH WITH THEIR OUTER EDGES PEEL THE OLD RUBBER TREAD FROM A WORN TIRE CARCASS AS IT IS ROTATED THEREAGAINST ON AN AXIS GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS ON WHICH THE DEVICE ROTATES. THE OTHER ROWS OF TEETH BUFF THE PEELED SURFACE OF THE TIRE CARCASS TO A TEXTURE FOR EFFECTIVE BONDING OF NEW RUBBER TREAD THERETO. BOTH THE BUFFING AND CUTTING TEETH CONSTITUTE SHEET METAL SEGMENTED BLADES REMOVABLY HELD BETWEEN ANNULAR PLATES, THE UPPER ONE HAVING AN ANNULAR CONCAVE SURFACE WHICH DIRECTS THE PEELED TREAD OFF THE DEVICE TO A RECEIVING WASTE CONTAINER.
Inventors
- 👤 Wayne Emil Jensen
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-11-08 | 1975-05-10 | 1975-11-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-11-08 | 1979-05-10 | 1979-11-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-11-08 | 1983-05-10 | 1983-11-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |