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Pneumatic radial tire reinforced with single wire steel cords of specific spiral shape

US5332017A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1993
Grant dateJul 26, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T152/10765
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Pneumatic radial tires for automotive use are constructed with a belt layer reinforced with a steel cord of a unique structure. The steel cord results from the preformation of a single steel wire into a spiral shape meeting specified spiral parameters as determined by specified spiral diameters, specified wire diameters and specified spiral pitches. Significant weight saving is attainable with sufficient driving performance.

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