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Airless vehicle tyre, in particular for road vehicles

US8863798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2008
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T152/10315
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An airless vehicle tire, in particular for road vehicles, has a tread, which rolls on a road surface, and a reinforcing strip made of elastomeric material and for reinforcing the tread; the reinforcing strip being located inwards of the tread, being connected integrally to the tread, and having a number of adjacent blocks movable with respect to one another, and a circumferential forcing device for exerting force and a circumferential preload on the blocks.

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