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Radial tire manufacture apparatus

US4473427A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 4, 1982
Grant dateSep 25, 1984
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29D30/08
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A radial tire forming apparatus wherein a first stage forming arrangement comprising a carcass band forming drum, green case forming drum and band transfer, and a second stage forming arrangement comprising a belt-tread structure forming drum, raw tire forming drum and belt-tread transfer, are so arranged that the above mentioned respective forming drums may be positioned on the same axis. A green case transfer is set above the first and second stage forming arrangements and improvements in the green case transfer and further a novel formation of a gripping device for forming the green case transfer are provided.

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