Tire repair apparatus and method
CA 1113851 A · Owner: Smith, James L. · Inventors: Smith, James L.
Overview
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The improved tire repair device includes a disposable protective tip which protects a plug being inserted into a tubeless tire from damage caused by belts under the tire tread, especially by steel belts. The tip is coneshaped and is optionally constructed of flexible material in a manner which allows the tip to collapse to conform to the size and shape of small injuries to the tire.
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- Granted December 8, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 8, 1998.
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