Patents by Inventor Lee M. Corless

Lee M. Corless has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Tire mounting, bead seating and inflation apparatus and method of use
    Patent number: 4263958
    Abstract: Tire mounting, bead seating and inflation apparatus and the method for use thereof for mounting and inflating tubeless tires on a vehicle wheel is provided. The apparatus for seating the tire beads comprises an annular orifice structure having orifice means for injecting air under pressure peripherally around the tire through the space between a wheel rim and the lower tire bead. The orifice structure is incorporated into a tire mounting device which includes a base. The base includes means to receive vehicle tires, the orifice structure being provided on said means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1974
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1981
    Assignee: B & J Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Lee M. Corless