B29D2030/722

Post-cure run-flat and/or noise reduction apparatus and method of manufacturing the same

A motor vehicle tire is disclosed with a pair of post-cure run-flat inserts, each of the pair of post-cure run-flat inserts is disposed within a tire cavity between a shoulder region and a respective upper sidewall region of the tire. The tire further includes a cylindrical sidewall defining an interior cylindrical cavity, each of the cylindrical sidewall and the interior cylindrical cavity extending 360 degrees about a rotational axis of the tire, the cylindrical sidewall having an exterior surface contacting a radially inner surface of an inner liner between the shoulder region and the respective upper sidewall region during a normal inflation condition of the tire.

TIRE
20170246911 · 2017-08-31 ·

A tire that may improve pressure resistance and cut resistance. The tire is provided with a tire carcass member fabricated of resin and a reinforcing layer. The tire carcass member includes a bead portion covering a bead core, a side portion extending to a tire radius direction outer side from the bead portion, and a crown portion extending to a tire width direction inner side from the side portion. The reinforcing layer is provided with a plurality of cords that are covered with resin or rubber, extends from the bead portion of the tire carcass member toward the side portion, and covers at least an outer periphery face of the side portion.

Pneumatic tire
11235626 · 2022-02-01 · ·

A pneumatic tire includes a tread portion including grooves formed into a predetermined pattern design, a sidewall portion including a surface on which a maximum tire width position is located, and a serration portion including a plurality of ridges arranged at intervals in a tire circumferential direction on the surface of the sidewall portion. The serration portion includes first ridge groups and second ridge groups. The first ridge groups each include a plurality of first ridges arranged adjacent to each other in the tire circumferential direction and including end portions of which the distances from the rotation axis gradually change. The second ridge groups each include a plurality of second ridges arranged adjacent to each other in the tire circumferential direction and including end portions of which the distances from the rotation axis gradually change.

Tire manufacturing method and tire

A tire having a rubber assembly including a first rubber member, a second rubber member, and a third rubber member which are arranged in series in the cross-section including the tire rotational axis. The method includes: extruding the unvulcanized rubber assembly as two separate parts which are a first extrusion rubber portion and a second extrusion rubber portion divided at a division surface passing through the unvulcanized first rubber member; winding the first extrusion rubber portion into a base annular body; and forming the unvulcanized rubber assembly by winding the second extrusion rubber portion so that only the first rubber member included in the second extrusion rubber portion overlaps with the first rubber member included in the base annular body.

Manufacturing method and manufacturing device for extruded rubber member
11110676 · 2021-09-07 · ·

Provided are a manufacturing method and a manufacturing device for an extruded rubber member. The manufacturing method for an extruded rubber member includes extruding at least one type of rubber from a die, the method including the steps of inserting at least one thread into a flow channel of the at least one type of rubber, and embedding the at least one thread in a longitudinal direction of the extruded rubber member.

Pneumatic tire
10913313 · 2021-02-09 · ·

A pneumatic tire in which a side reinforcement layer formed of a treated member is arranged, the treated member formed by coating with rubber organic fiber cords extending parallelly to ply cords of a carcass ply of the carcass main body, only on a sidewall portion of a half portion on one tire widthwise side; a tire radial inner end of the side reinforcement layer is located on a side inner in the tire radial direction than a tire radial outermost position of a rim flange, and a tire radial outer end of the side reinforcement layer overlaps the belt by 5 mm or more in a tire widthwise direction; and the tread portion has one or more circumferential main grooves, and a contact width of a tire widthwise outermost land portion is larger than a contact width of a tire widthwise outermost land portion.

TIRE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TIRE

Provided is a tire on which cracks on sidewall portion outer surfaces are unlikely to progress. The tire comprises a depthwise structure on at least a part of a sidewall portion, the depthwise structure comprising, in a depth direction from a point on a sidewall portion outer surface, a depthwise part from the sidewall portion outer surface to 0.5 mm and a depthwise part II from 0.5 mm to 1.0 mm, wherein: the depthwise part I and the depthwise part II satisfy: the depthwise part I: peak temperature T1 of tan is 20 C. or more and 5 C. or less, and when tang at the peak temperature T1 is 1 and storage modulus at the peak temperature T1 is E1, 10.90 and E15 MPa; and the depthwise part II: when tan at peak temperature T1 is 2, and storage modulus at peak temperature T1 is E2, 2<1 and E2<E1.

TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND TIRE

The tire comprise a rubber assembly 15 including a first rubber member 11, a second rubber member 12, and a third rubber member 13 which are arranged in series in the cross-section including the tire rotational axis. The method comprises the steps of: extruding the unvulcanized rubber assembly 15 as two separate parts which are a first extrusion rubber portion 16 and s second extrusion rubber portion 17 divided at a division surface passing through the unvulcanized first rubber member 11; winding the first extrusion rubber portion 16 into a base annular body 20; and forming the unvulcanized rubber assembly 8 by winding the second extrusion rubber portion 17 so that only the first rubber member 11 included in the second extrusion rubber portion 17 overlaps with the first rubber member 11 included in the base annular body 20.

POST-CURE RUN-FLAT AND/OR NOISE REDUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
20190232732 · 2019-08-01 ·

A motor vehicle tire is disclosed with a pair of post-cure run-flat inserts, each of the pair of post-cure run-flat inserts is disposed within a tire cavity between a shoulder region and a respective upper sidewall region of the tire. The tire further includes a cylindrical sidewall defining an interior cylindrical cavity, each of the cylindrical sidewall and the interior cylindrical cavity extending 360 degrees about a rotational axis of the tire, the cylindrical sidewall having an exterior surface contacting a radially inner surface of an inner liner between the shoulder region and the respective upper sidewall region during a normal inflation condition of the tire.

Pneumatic Tire
20180141391 · 2018-05-24 ·

A pneumatic tire includes a tread portion including grooves formed into a predetermined pattern design, a sidewall portion including a surface on which a maximum tire width position is located, and a serration portion including a plurality of ridges arranged at intervals in a tire circumferential direction on the surface of the sidewall portion. The serration portion includes first ridge groups and second ridge groups. The first ridge groups each include a plurality of first ridges arranged adjacent to each other in the tire circumferential direction and including end portions of which the distances from the rotation axis gradually change. The second ridge groups each include a plurality of second ridges arranged adjacent to each other in the tire circumferential direction and including end portions of which the distances from the rotation axis gradually change.