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Safety tire and wheel rim assembly

US4173243A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 1978
Grant dateNov 6, 1979
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Expiry dateJun 6, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C17/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A safety tire and wheel rim assembly having a safety support member comprising a plurality of arcuate segments of rigid material coupled together at their ends and mounted in a channel-shaped bearing ring mounted on the wheel rim wherein the bearing ring is located against tire beads to retain them in position.

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