Pneumatic tire
US-9493040-B2 · Nov 15, 2016 · US
Reinforced radial tire
US8991459B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8991459-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113293153-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Priority date | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Publication date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2015 |
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A tire includes a pair of bead portions, with each bead portion having a bead core and a bead filler portion. A belt is disposed below a circumferential tread, in the tread portion of the tire. A carcass ply has a main portion extending between the pair of beads and a pair of turn-up portions that wrap around the beads and terminate below the belt, in the tread portion of the tire. The tire further includes a pair of nylon reinforcements, wherein each nylon reinforcement is disposed axially between a respective bead filler portion and a main portion of the carcass ply. Additionally, each nylon reinforcement has a top end disposed above a top end of the respective bead filler portion. Each nylon reinforcement further has a bottom end disposed below the top end of the respective bead filler portion and above a respective bead core.
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What is claimed is: 1. A tire comprising: a tread portion; a belt disposed in the tread portion; a first bead portion, wherein the first bead portion includes a first bead core and a first bead filler; a second bead portion axially spaced from the first bead portion, wherein the second bead portion includes a second bead core and a second bead filler; a first sidewall portion disposed radially between the first bead portion and the tread portion; a second sidewall portio…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B60C15/0045Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8991459B2 cover?
- A tire includes a pair of bead portions, with each bead portion having a bead core and a bead filler portion. A belt is disposed below a circumferential tread, in the tread portion of the tire. A carcass ply has a main portion extending between the pair of beads and a pair of turn-up portions that wrap around the beads and terminate below the belt, in the tread portion of the tire. The tire fur…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Krietemeyer Matthew F, Kritzell Mitchel S, Kawai Ryota, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60C15/0045. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).