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Safety insert with warning function

US6039099A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 25, 1997
Grant dateMar 21, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C2019/006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A safety insert, intended to be mounted on a wheel rim inside a tire to support the crown of this tire in the event of a loss of inflation pressure, wherein the running radius of the safety insert under run-flat conditions varies with a frequency of variation that is appreciably equal to its frequency of rotation.

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