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Tire for wheelchairs and the like

US4514243A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 9, 1982
Grant dateApr 30, 1985
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T152/10387
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tire for a wheelchair wheel or the like in the form of a composite extrusion comprising a relatively soft, elastomeric casing extruded over a semirigid core. End faces of a length of extruded stock are joined by thermal fusion developed by a ferromagnetic element inserted in the tire and exposed to high frequency electromagnetic radiation.

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