Patent · US Expired

Runflat device for a motor vehicle, and a mounted assembly incorporating it

US7575030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateSep 30, 2004
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T152/10054
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention concerns a runflat device for a tubeless mounted assembly for a motor vehicle and an assembly incorporating said device. A device in accordance with the invention for a unit comprises a wheel rim having a plurality of pieces and a tire cover comprising beads mounted against the flanges of the rim, the device comprising: The device is such that each ring sector comprises a rigid wall which defines at least one internal volume and which defines the lateral faces of the ring sector.

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