Device for coupling a tire pump to a valve of a tire, a set of the device and pump nipples and a method for increasing the pressure in a tire
AssigneeN Verhoeven Holding B.V.
InventorNorberth Franciscus Verhoeven
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for coupling a tire pump to a valve of a tire and for providing a fluid flow path from said pump to said valve, comprising a pump nipple for covering said valve. The device comprises an elastic band coupled to a body of said device, said band being embodied for positioning around said tire under elastic force. A preferred embodiment comprises a set of device and at least two pump nipples for use with the device. The invention also relates to a method of inflating a tire.
Claims18
1-15. (canceled)
A device for coupling a tire pump to a valve of a tire and for providing a fluid flow path from said pump to said valve, comprising a pump nipple for covering said valve, characterized in that the device comprises an elastic band coupled to a body of said device, said band being embodied for positioning around said tire under elastic force.
A method for increasing pressure in a tire, comprising the steps of positioning a device according to claim 1 on a valve of said tire, placing the elastic band around the tire and coupling same to the device and operating said pump
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.