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Pneumatic tire with rubber wear indicator between carcass plies

US5704999A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 1996
Grant dateJan 6, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T152/10855
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wear indicator strip for a pneumatic tire having a multiply carcass, such as a military aircraft tire, is located preferably between the two radially outermost carcass plies. The wear indicator strip is of a contrasting color and comprises and elastomeric compound of natural or polyisoprene rubber reinforced with silica.

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