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Pneumatic tire crown reinforcement

US7299843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2003
Grant dateNov 27, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2023

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

Abstract

A tire comprising a crown extended by two respective sidewalls and two respective beads, a carcass structure anchored in each side of the tire in said beads, said crown comprising at least one reinforcing ply having parallel reinforcements oriented at an angle α relative to the circumferential direction ranging between 10 and 45 degrees, a first crown reinforcement having cords substantially oriented in the circumferential direction and being high elastic modulus at high stress organic fiber cords, and a second crown reinforcement having cords substantially oriented in the circumferential direction and having a ratio τ of the tensile strength at high strain and high temperature to the tensile strength at low strain and moderate temperatures inferior to 1.5.

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