B60C2015/061

WIRELESS POWER RECEPTION SYSTEM, TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY, AND TIRE
20220250418 · 2022-08-11 · ·

A wireless power reception system includes a power transmission device, a power reception device, a wheel with a rim, and a tire mounted on the rim. The tire includes a bead core and a bead filler, a tire width direction cross-sectional area S1 of the bead filler is one to eight times a tire width direction cross-sectional area S2 of the bead core, the power transmission device can transmit electric power with a frequency of 1000 kHz or less wirelessly, the power reception device is disposed farther inward in the tire radial direction than a tread portion of the tire, the power reception device receives the electric power wirelessly from the power transmission device in a state such that the power transmission device is located farther outward in the tire radial direction than the tire, and the tread portion of the tire is formed from a non-magnetic material.

Heavy duty pneumatic tire

A tire 32 includes: a pair of beads 40; a carcass ply 82 having a ply main body 84 and turned-up portions 86; and a pair of fillers 52 that are located outward of the turned-up portions 86 in the axial direction and that include metal cords. In a radial direction, a first end 92 of each filler 52 is located inward of a bead base line, and a second end 94 of each filler 52 is located between an end 88 of the turned-up portion 86 and the bead base line. A recess 96 is provided on a zone of each side surface 34 of the tire 32 between a maximum width position and the end 88 of the turned-up portion 86.

Pneumatic tire

A pneumatic tire includes a pair of bead portions that are arranged at intervals wider than a regular rim width in a non-rim-assembled state. The bead portion includes a rim protector, a bead base, a bead heel, and a bead back surface. In the non-rim-assembled state, the bead back surface is formed with a recess that is recessed inward in the tire width direction. The bead back surface has a second curved portion constituting a deepest portion of the recess and a third curved portion extending inward in the tire width direction from the rim protector. When a height of the deepest portion is H2, a height H8 of a virtual intersection of a curve obtained by extending the second curved portion and a curve obtained by extending the third curved portion is larger than 1.5 times H10 and smaller than 3.0 times H10.

PNEUMATIC TYRE EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSPONDER

Pneumatic tyre having a toroidal carcass, which includes a body ply that is partially folded onto itself and therefore having two lateral flaps; two annular beads, each of which is surrounded by the body ply and has a bead core and a bead filler; an annular tread; a pair of sidewalls; a pair of abrasion gum strips; an innerliner which is impermeable to air and arranged within the body ply; and a transponder which is arranged between the body ply and the innerliner at a flap of the body ply. Between a radially outer end of the transponder and an edge of the body ply a first radial distance is provided that is greater than 7 mm; and between a radially inner end of the transponder and an edge of the bead filler a second radial distance is provided that is greater than 7 mm.

Tire for a motorcycle
11279180 · 2022-03-22 · ·

When (I) a tyre 1 is in contact with a flat surface (S) with a camber angle θ of 40 degrees, (II) a load (F) applied to the tyre is increased from zero, and (III) a curve (T) is obtained by plotting, in a XY coordinate, a displacement (Δx) in a tyre axial direction and a displacement (Δy) in a tyre radial direction of a position (A) of one of tyre tread edges (Te) closer to the flat surface (S), the displacements being from a reference position (A0) when the load (F) is zero, inclination of the curve (T) increases as the load (F) increases at least in a range where the load (F) is not more than 78% of a maximum load capacity load of the tyre.

Pneumatic tire
11833865 · 2023-12-05 · ·

In a state in which the pneumatic tire is mounted on a regular rim and inflated to 5% of a specified internal pressure, a tread width is TW, a total tire width is SW in a tire meridian cross-sectional view, a relationship of 0.80≤TW/SW≤0.95 is satisfied, a ground contact width at a load of 100% of a maximum load capacity is CW100, a ground contact width at a load of 70% of the maximum load capacity is CW70, and a relationship of 1.04≤CW100/CW70≤1.15 is satisfied.

PNEUMATIC TIRE
20210323358 · 2021-10-21 · ·

A pneumatic tire includes a tread portion, a pair of sidewall portions, a pair of bead cores, a carcass layer, a pair of first bead apex rubber components, and a belt layer disposed outward of the carcass layer. In an unloaded condition where the tire is mounted onto a standard rim and inflated with an internal pressure at 50 kPa, the carcass layer has a profile that includes an outer side portion extending from a position (A) where the carcass layer separates from the belt layer to a maximum width position (B) of the carcass layer, and the pair of outer side portion is located outside a virtual arc (C0) having a single radius (R0) of curvature passing through the position (A), the maximum width position (B), and an outermost ends in the tire radial direction of one of the pair of first bead apex rubber components.

Pneumatic tire
11142027 · 2021-10-12 · ·

A pneumatic tire 1 comprises a carcass 6 comprising a carcass ply (6A) comprising a main body portion (6a) and turned up portions (6b), and bead apex rubbers 8. Each of the bead apex rubbers 8 comprises a first rubber portion 10 and a second rubber portion 11 provided on an outer side in a tire axial direction of the first rubber portion and having smaller rubber hardness than the first rubber portion. A ratio H1/H2 of a height (H1) of an outer end (10e) in a tire radial direction of the first rubber portion 10 from a bead base line (BL) and a height (H2) of an outer end in the tire radial direction of each of the turned up portions (6b) from the bead base line (BL) is in a range of from 1.4 to 1.7.

Two-wheeled vehicle tire
11124029 · 2021-09-21 · ·

A two-wheeled vehicle tire includes a carcass extending between bead cores each disposed in a respective one of bead portions through a tread portion and sidewall portions, the carcass including at least one carcass ply having a ply main portion extending between the bead cores through the tread portion, and a bead apex rubber extending radially outwardly from each bead core. The bead apex rubber includes a first rubber portion arranged adjacent to the ply main portion, and a second rubber portion arranged axially outwardly of the first rubber portion, the first rubber portion has a first end positioning radially outermost thereof, the second rubber portion has a second end positioning radially outermost thereof, and the first end is located radially outwardly of the second end.

Pneumatic tire

The various embodiments relate to pneumatic tires including a changing radius of curvature along a body ply that defines a tapering point of a bead assembly. The tires further include a reinforcement band and a body ply with a turn-up end. Various embodiments further relate to a bead assembly that tapers to a width at about 20 mm to 30 mm from the bottom of the bead assembly, such that the ratio of the tapered width to the width of the bead assembly at the widest point of the bead bundle is from about 0.3 to about 0.5. The bead assembly includes a first and a second bead filler where the volume of the first bead filler is from about 32% to about 44% of the bead filler.