B60C2009/0475

Reinforced bias- or radial-carcass tire

The invention relates to a tire having at least one carcass reinforcement comprising reinforcers, surmounted radially on the outside by a crown reinforcement, itself radially on the inside of a tread, said crown reinforcement being made up of at least one layer of reinforcement elements, said tread being connected to two beads by way of two sidewalls, said beads being intended to come into contact with a rim flange having a rim flange top C, each bead having at least one circumferential reinforcement element, said carcass reinforcement comprising an end at each bead, the end of the carcass reinforcement being turned up once in an outward radial direction of the tire and about said bead wire, so as to form a turnup, then being folded in said radially inward direction so as to form a fold forming a radially external end and three adjacent parts along an axial axis made up of a central part, of an axially internal lateral part, and of an axially external lateral part. The tire is characterized in that the radially external end of the turnup is disposed between the rim flange top C and a point D, said points C and D being situated at the surface of the sidewall and disposed on either side of a point E situated on the sidewall corresponding to the nominal section width, said point D being disposed at a maximum radial length equal to 85% of the length present between the axial end S of the crown reinforcement and the rim flange top C.

PASSENGER ALL-STEEL TIRE AND TURN UP PROCESS IN BUILDING PROCESS THEREOF
20180117969 · 2018-05-03 ·

The present application relates to the field of tires and provides a passenger all-steel tire and a turn-up process in a building process thereof. It is advantageous to improve tire strength, impact resistance, endurance and prolong service life. A longitudinal section of the passenger all-steel tire comprises a crown (1) located at an outer side of an upper portion, shoulders (2) located on two sides of the crown (1) and connected to the crown (1), a sidewall (3) connected to the shoulder (2), a bead (6) located at a lower portion of the sidewall (3) and matched with a rim, and a carcass (4) located at an inner side of the longitudinal section and the carcass (4) is a ply of all-steel carcass (41).

Rubber composition with high processability for run-flat tire

The crosslinkable rubber composition comprises a first elastomer consisting of polybutadiene having a Mooney plasticity ranging from 40 to 70 Mooney units, the content of the first elastomer being strictly greater than 50 phr, a second elastomer, and a carbon black having a specific surface area within a range of values extending from 15 m.sup.2/g to 25 m.sup.2/g and an oil adsorption number of compressed sample (COAN) within a range of values extending from 65 ml/100 g to 85 ml/100 g.

Wire drawing method

A process for drawing a steel wire, in which the wire has a carbon content by weight C of 0.4%C0.74%, includes an uninterrupted series of drawing steps. The drawing steps draw the wire from a diameter d to a diameter d, with d and d being expressed in mm, and with a true strain of the steel wire being given by =2ln(d/d), with >4.

Aircraft Tire Carcass Reinforcements

An aircraft radial tire, having a radial carcass reinforcement with a plurality of carcass layers made up of textile reinforcing elements oriented substantially radially, which is to say making an angle of between 75 and 105 with the circumferential direction, the radial reinforcing elements of the carcass layers are composite cords having at least one aramid filament yarn and of which the rupture force is FR, measured in accordance with the standard D885/D885M-10A (2014) and these elements exhibit a deformation at least equal to 4.6% and at most equal to 6.5% for an applied force equal to FR/4. The tenacity of these reinforcing elements is at least equal to 80 daN/mm.sup.2, and the linear density of the aramid filament yarn or yarns exceeds 210 tex.

PNEUMATIC TIRE
20170197471 · 2017-07-13 · ·

A pneumatic tire 2 includes a buttress reinforcing layer 22. A carcass 12 includes a first ply 38 and a second ply 40. The first ply 38 and the second ply 40 each have a main portion that is extended on and between beads 10 on both sides. The buttress reinforcing layer 22 extends along the first ply 38 and the second ply 40 between the first ply 38 and the second ply 40. An outer end 22a of the buttress reinforcing layer 22 is disposed inward of a shoulder region S of a tread 4 in a radial direction. An inner end 22b of the buttress reinforcing layer 22 is disposed at a maximum width position of the tire or disposed outward of the maximum width position of the tire in the radial direction.

PNEUMATIC TIRE
20170197480 · 2017-07-13 · ·

Provided is a pneumatic tire comprising a carcass 1 as a skeletal structure composed of at least one carcass ply extending toroidally between a pair of bead portions 11, at least one layer of a belt 2 located on the outer side of the carcass in the tire radial direction of the crown portion. The tire is provided with a cushion rubber 13C and a tread rubber 13G forming a tread portion in turn on the outer side of the belt in the tire radial direction, and a composite fiber 3 containing a conductive fiber and a non-conductive fiber is extended at least from the pair of bead portions to portions in contact with the cushion rubber or a pair of belt under cushions, so as to expose the composite fiber to both surfaces of the carcass at the outer and inner sides of the tire.

Pneumatic tire for vehicle with reinforcing structure in the lower toric cavity

A tire with improved handling having a stiffening structure with a stiffening element extending continuously in the toroidal interior cavity from a crown interface connected to a radially inner face of the crown to a bead interface connected to an axially inner face of the bead. The stiffening structure is distributed circumferentially over the circumference of the tire, the axially outermost stiffening element interface is positioned, with respect to the equatorial plane (XZ), at an axial distance A at most equal to 0.45 times the axial width S, and the radially outermost stiffening element bead interface is positioned, with respect to a radially innermost point (I) of the axially inner face of the bead at a radial distance B at most equal to 0.5 times the radial height H.

MOTORCYCLE TYRE

A motorcycle tyre, comprising a radial carcass structure (2) and a tread band (8) applied at a radially outer position with respect to the radial carcass structure (2), wherein the radial carcass structure (2) comprises a first carcass ply (3a) and a second carcass ply (3b) including a first plurality of textile reinforcing cords (30) and a second plurality of textile reinforcing cords (32), respectively, wherein the first textile reinforcing cords (31) are parallel to each other and the second textile reinforcing cords (33) are parallel to each other and have a respective first and second inclination at a crown portion (8c) of the tread band (8) with respect to an equatorial plane (X-X) of the tyre, wherein said second inclination is opposite to said first inclination. The first textile reinforcing cords (31) and the second textile reinforcing cords (33) have a tenacity comprised between 0.35 cN/Tex and 1.2 cN/Tex at 2% elongation and comprised between 0.5 cN/Tex and 3 cN/Tex at 5% elongation. At least one central annular sector (8a) of the tread band (8) arranged astride of the equatorial plane (X-X) is made of a vulcanized elastomeric material having a static elastic modulus Ca3 measured at 70 C. comprised between 9.0 and 14.0, a tandelta measured at 70 C. and 10 Hz comprised between 0.120 and 0.160, and a dynamic elastic modulus F measured at 70 C. and 10 Hz comprised between 3.7 and 4.1.

REDUCED WEIGHT AIRCRAFT TIRE

A pneumatic tire having a carcass and a belt reinforcing structure, the belt reinforcing structure comprising: a zigzag belt reinforcing structure formed of a strip of reinforcement cords, the strip of reinforcement cords being inclined at 5 to 30 degrees relative to the centerplane of the tire extending in alternation to turnaround points at each lateral edge, wherein the strip of cords is formed from two different cords made of different materials.