Tire repair insert
OwnerJonathan Walkerinventor
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Abstract
An illustrated view of an exemplary tire repair insert device for repairing a puncture of a tire is presented. The tire repair insert device is useful for repairing a simple puncture of a tire in a time and cost-efficient method. The tire repair insert device provides temporary repair until a permanent repair can be made, while preventing further damage and drivability of a vehicle. The tire repair insert device is a fast and easy process to follow and allows independence for those not physically able to replace a tire.
Claims12
A tire repair insert device for repairing a puncture in a tire, the device comprising:
- a repair device, the repair device comprising:
- a head, the head having a top, an underside and a coupling, wherein the coupling being on the top of the head, and wherein the underside of the head having semi-pliable rubber material;
- a rod, the rod having a top, a body and a bottom, the top of the rod being permanently coupled to the underside of the head;
- a thread, the thread being securely coupled to the body of the rod;
- and
- an adhering substance, the adhering substance being applied to the underside of the head of the repair device.
A method of repairing a puncture in a tire, the method comprising:
- inspecting the tire;
- determining a puncture hole in the tire;
- retrieving a tire repair insert device from a storage area;
- applying an adhering solution to an underside of a head of a repair device of the tire repair insert device;
- place a bottom of a rod of the repair device of the tire repair insert device against the puncture hole of the tire;
- insert a head end of a screwdriver into a coupling of a top of the head of the repair device of the tire repair insert device;
- and
- applying pressure to the screwdriver against the head of the repair device;
- and
- turning the screwdriver to insert a thread of the rod of the repair device into the puncture hole of the tire until the underside of the head of the repair device is tight against the tire.
The method of claim 12, wherein the coupling of the head of the repair device being a Phillip's screwdriver coupling.
The method of claim 12, wherein the rod being made of a military-grade plastic material.
The method of claim 12, wherein the rod being made of a military-grade plastic material.
The method of claim 12, wherein the thread being one-revolution per half-inch.
The method of claim 12, wherein the adhering solution being a tire cement.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.