Patent ID: 8118281

Claim:
A tire lifting assembly comprising: a support base including an upper section and a pair of legs being attached to and extending downwardly from said upper section; a pole being elongated and having a first end and a second end; a bracket including a central member and a pair of arms being attached to opposite ends of said central member, said arms extending in a same direction with respect to each other and being orientated perpendicular to said central member, said first end of said pole being attached to said central member and being equally spaced from said arms, said pole extending away from said central member in an opposite direction with respect to said arms; a tire support being attached to and extending between said arms, a tire being positionable on said tire support and lifted when said pole is positioned on said base support and said second end of said pole is moved downward, wherein said tire support includes: a plate having a top side, a bottom side, a front edge, a rear edge, a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge, said top side being concavely arcuate from said first lateral edge to said second lateral edge; and a pair of sleeves, each of said first and second lateral edges having one of said sleeves attached thereto, each of said arms being extendable into one of said sleeves to support said plate between said arms.