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Tires

Assignee: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin SCA
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Filing: 1962-02-13
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Granted: 1965-03-09
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Expires: 1982-02-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Boussu Gabriel Xavier Roger
  • 👤 Travers Georges Louis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:59
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60C; B60C15/00; B60C15/0009; B60C15/0018; B60C9/00; B60C9/02; B60C9/04; B60C9/08; B60C9/09; B60C9/16; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T152/00; Y10T152/10; Y10T152/10495; Y10T152/10855; Y10T152/10864

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 153 words
A TIRE COMPRISING A CARCASS HAVING A TREAD PORTION, SIDEWALLS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID TREAD PORTION AND BEADS AT THE EDGES OF SAID SIDEWALLS, A PLURALITY OF PLIES OF WIRES OVERLYING SAID TREAD PORTION, EACH PLY CONTAINING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WIRES AND THE WIRES IN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID PLIES BEING IN CROSSED RELATION TO THE WIRES OF ANOTHER OF SAID PLIES, A TREAD BAND SUPERIMPOSED ON SAID PLIES A CARCASS PLY OF EXCLUSIVELY MERIDIANALLY EXTENDING CORDS IN EACH SIDEWALL EXTENDING FROM THE BEAD THEREON AT LEAST TO THE ADJACENT EDGE OF SAID TREAD PORTION, A CARCASS REINFORCEMENT OF EXCLUSIVELY MERIDIANALLY EXTENDING WIRES IN EACH SIDEWALL, SAID REINFORCEMENT BEING LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO A ZONE FROM ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF EACH SIDEWALL TO THE BEAD THEREON, AND A LAYER OF AN ELASTOMER HAVING A MODULUS OF AT LEAST 350 G./MM.2 AT 100% ELONGATION IN SAID ZONE AND SHEATHING THE WIRES IN SAID REINFORCEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 153 words
A TIRE COMPRISING A CARCASS HAVING A TREAD PORTION, SIDEWALLS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID TREAD PORTION AND BEADS AT THE EDGES OF SAID SIDEWALLS, A PLURALITY OF PLIES OF WIRES OVERLYING SAID TREAD PORTION, EACH PLY CONTAINING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WIRES AND THE WIRES IN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID PLIES BEING IN CROSSED RELATION TO THE WIRES OF ANOTHER OF SAID PLIES, A TREAD BAND SUPERIMPOSED ON SAID PLIES A CARCASS PLY OF EXCLUSIVELY MERIDIANALLY EXTENDING CORDS IN EACH SIDEWALL EXTENDING FROM THE BEAD THEREON AT LEAST TO THE ADJACENT EDGE OF SAID TREAD PORTION, A CARCASS REINFORCEMENT OF EXCLUSIVELY MERIDIANALLY EXTENDING WIRES IN EACH SIDEWALL, SAID REINFORCEMENT BEING LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO A ZONE FROM ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF EACH SIDEWALL TO THE BEAD THEREON, AND A LAYER OF AN ELASTOMER HAVING A MODULUS OF AT LEAST 350 G./MM.2 AT 100% ELONGATION IN SAID ZONE AND SHEATHING THE WIRES IN SAID REINFORCEMENT.

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