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US 11,413,915 B1Granted
Tire releasing implement
OwnerAlthea Wyatt, Kenneth Sweatinventors
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Abstract
A tire releasing implement has a lower portion, a center portion, a base, and an upper portion. The upper portion has a slot located at a first end and an aperture located at a second end. The implement is configured to be secured to the wheel of a vehicle, such that the lower portion is capable of engaging a tire and removing the tire from a rim when the vehicle is lowered.
Claims19
A tire releasing implement, comprising:
- a base extending rearwardly from a terminal bottom edge of a lower portion thereof;
- a center portion comprising a majority of the tire releasing implement that is rectangular in cross-section;
- an upper portion including a first upper side and a second upper side, the upper portion is delineated by a bisecting longitudinal axial centerline passing through the tire releasing implement;
- a planar gusset affixed between an upper surface of the base and a rear surface of the tire releasing implement at the center portion;
- an aperture located adjacent to an upper outer corner of the second upper side and is sized to enable passage of a lug of a wheel therethrough;
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- a slot located on the outer edge of the first upper side that extends inward to the delineation between the first upper side and the second upper side;
- wherein the lower portion is depending downward from the center portion and has a pair of sides that tapers inward and terminates at a smaller width than the center portion.
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