Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tyre-changing machine
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Application No.: US14417990Application Date: 2013-07-23
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Publication No.: US09834046B2Publication Date: 2017-12-05
- Inventor: Roberto Nicolini , Marco Matteucci
- Applicant: SICAM S.R.L.
- Applicant Address: IT Correggio
- Assignee: SICAM S.R.L.
- Current Assignee: SICAM S.R.L.
- Current Assignee Address: IT Correggio
- Agency: Young & Thompson
- Priority: ITMO2012A0191 20120731
- International Application: PCT/IB2013/001599 WO 20130723
- International Announcement: WO2014/020395 WO 20140206
- Main IPC: B60C25/05
- IPC: B60C25/05 ; B60C25/138

Abstract:
A tire-changing machine include a base frame; a grip unit fitted on the base frame for revolving around a rotation axis and gripping a vehicle wheel having a rim and a tire to fit/remove; first operating elements for placing the grip unit in rotation around the axis; at least an operating head fitted on the base frame and having at least a work tool; second operating elements for positioning the operating head and the wheel in a work configuration wherein the tool contacts the tire; the grip unit including a first measuring portion subject to a stress condition due to the contact, in correspondence to the first measuring portion, first sensor elements for detecting the stress condition of the first measuring portion and operatively associated with a processing and control unit for determining a danger condition of the tire starting from the stress condition.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150298514A1 TYRE-CHANGING MACHINE Public/Granted day:2015-10-22
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