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Hybrid steel cord for tires

US6667110B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 1999
Grant dateDec 23, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12979
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hybrid steel cord and method of making such cord which includes, in contact with one or more carbon steel wire(s), at least one stainless steel wire whose microstructure contains less than 20% of martensite (% by volume). Articles made of plastic and/or rubber, in particular tire envelopes or the carcass reinforcement plies of such envelopes embodying such cords.

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