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Tire manufacturing mold

US4708609A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 20, 1985
Grant dateNov 24, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S425/812
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tire manufacturing mold comprising a profile ring having a contour corresponding to the outer profile of a tire being molded, including at least the tread thereof, and a net ring having a faying surface for making contact with the contour surface and consisting of ribs and/or lugs for forming the grooves of the tire being molded. The net ring is disposed on the contour surface of the profile ring. The profile ring and/or the net ring has gas vent members embedded so as to form gas vent gaps on the periphery thereof; and the gas vent gaps formed on the periphery of the gas vent members being constructed as gas vent passages.

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