Ring device for running on a flat tire
US5593520A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 10, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60C17/041
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The improved ring device for running on a flat tire for a vehicle wheel that is provided with a tubeless tire mounted on a one-piece rim having a well-base is constituted by a one-piece split ring received inside the tire and designed to fit over at least a portion of the shape of the rim. The ring is formed with a reinforced thermoplastic resin core having a rubber annular projecting portion thereon, and it is fitted with means for fastening together the end portions of the ring and for tightening them onto the rim.
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