B60C 25/14
Apparatus or tools for spreading or locating tyre beads
Official title: Apparatus or tools for spreading {or locating} tyre beads
B60C25/14 (Apparatus or tools for spreading or locating tyre beads) appears on 181 US grants and 107 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60C- Granted patents
- 181
- Published applications
- 107
- Assignees
- 71
- Inventors
- 219
- Latest grant
- 29 Apr 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 14 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 8 | 4 |
| 2017 | 10 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- RAR2 advanced rapid air release valve pneumatic tire seater29 Apr 2025US 12,285,980 B2Gaither Tool Company, Inc.
- Tire servicing cage1 Oct 2024US 12,103,341 B1Pro-Tote Systems, Inc.
- Recoil reducing tire bead seater barrel9 Jul 2024US 12,030,349 B2Gaither Tool Company, Inc.
- Method for inflating a tyre19 Dec 2023US 11,845,409 B2Nexion S.P.A.
- Apparatus and process for the assembly and disassembly of tires1 Aug 2023US 11,712,932 B2Butler Engineering and Marketing S.p.A. (BUTLER S.P.A.)
- Tire inflation system16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200441 A1International Wheel & Tire Company
- Device for Securing an Electronic Member to a Tire Casing25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175631 A1Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin
- System and Method For Detecting Seating of Tire Beads During Tire Inflation4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152152 A1Hunter Engineering Company
- Tire changer wheel lift mechanism21 May 2026US 2026/0138401 A1
- Simplified and compact tire inverter26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054530 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wheel/tire inflator36US 5,035,274 ADominion Tool & Die Company, Inc. · 1991
- Method and apparatus for integrated tire mounting and inflating operations performed at a single station33US 5,170,828 A1992
- Device for sealing a tubeless pneumatic tire to a wheel rim28US 5,878,801 A1999
- Portable tubeless tire inflating system28US 5,884,659 A1999
- Tire inflation bag28US 6,142,192 A2000