Patent ID: 6349593
Filing Date: 2002-02-26
Classification: G01B

Abstract:
A tire holding device for aligning a tire, having a tire bead on outside and a tire bead on the inside of the tire within a tire well on the axle of a vehicle comprising:(1) a face plate means having a top, a bottom, a front and a back; (2) a face plate securing means for securing the face plate to the axle; (3) at least one top expansion means having a middle end having a length and an exterior end, said middle end being attachable along said it's length to the face plate for varying the length from the face plate to the exterior end of the at least one top expansion means; (4) an attachment means for holding the at least one top expansion means along its said length to the face plate; and (5) a tire holding means for holding the tire with the inside and outside tire bead expanded relative to the inside tire bead attached to the at least one top expansion means.