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Wheel aligning method and apparatus

CA 1293375 C · Owner: Mieling, James A. · Inventors: Mieling, James A.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A wheel aligning device and a method of using it includes a rigid member having a centrally disposed large rearwardly extending hub for attachment to a vehicle strut assembly and a base block pivotally mounted in an off-set manner to the plate for height adjustment purposes. In order to mount a camber adjustment gauge to the device a, small forwardly projecting hub disposed within the well of the larger hub, includes a front wall for supporting a camber gauge, so that a gauge zeroing operation can be eliminated. Color coding indicia on the base block provides ready identification as to the height adjustment setting. Wave washers are provided at the pivotal …

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  • Granted December 24, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 24, 2008.
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FiledMarch 16, 1988
GrantedDecember 24, 1991
Term endedDecember 24, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293375 C
Classification (IPC)G01B5/25

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedMarch 16, 1988Patent grantedDec 24, 1991Term endedDec 24, 2008

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