Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of improving tire sidewall resistance to damage
- Patent Title (中): 改善轮胎胎侧耐损伤的方法
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Application No.: US13806571Application Date: 2010-06-23
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Publication No.: US08997356B2Publication Date: 2015-04-07
- Inventor: Fang Zhu , Drew R. Howlett , Craig Jurs
- Applicant: Fang Zhu , Drew R. Howlett , Craig Jurs
- Applicant Address: CH Granges-Paccot FR Clermont-Ferrand
- Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.,Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
- Current Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.,Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
- Current Assignee Address: CH Granges-Paccot FR Clermont-Ferrand
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- International Application: PCT/US2010/039568 WO 20100623
- International Announcement: WO2011/162749 WO 20111229
- Main IPC: B21K1/38
- IPC: B21K1/38 ; B60C13/00 ; B60C11/01 ; B60C13/02
Abstract:
A method of improving the resistance of a tire sidewall to damage such as splitting or puncture is provided. More particularly, a method for determining the size and positioning of tread features along the sidewall of a tire so as to improve the protection of the sidewall against damage when contacting obstacles during operation of the tire is provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130086807A1 METHOD OF IMPROVING TIRE SIDEWALL RESISTANCE TO DAMAGE Public/Granted day:2013-04-11
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