Filling bell for filling a tubeless tire
AssigneeSchenck RoTec GmbH
InventorsMartin Rogalla, Werner Lehr
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Abstract
In a filling bell (1) for filling a tubeless tire (30) arranged on a wheel rim with a pressurized gas, comprising an annular sealing face (3) which can be pressed onto a side wall (31) of the tire and a central opening (6), into which the wheel rim may penetrate, it is provided for the sealing face (3) to be formed by an annular flange (2) which surrounds the opening (6) and comprises a plurality of wedge-shaped segments (4), of which the width increases away from the opening (6) and which are displaceable relative to one another and substantially radially relative to the opening (6).
Claims9
Filling bell for filling a tubeless tire arranged on a wheel rim with a pressurized gas, comprising an annular sealing face which can be pressed onto a side wall of the tire and a central opening, into which the wheel rim can penetrate, wherein the sealing face is formed by an annular flange which surrounds the opening and comprises a plurality of wedge-shaped segments having divergent edges, the width of said segments increasing away from the central opening, and said segments being displaceable relative to one another and substantially radially relative to the opening.
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