B60C2009/2035

TRUCK TIRE

A pneumatic tire for use on trucks, the tire comprising a tread and a belt structure located radially inward of the tread, the belt structure including a pair of working belts, wherein the working belts are reinforced plies each comprising parallel reinforcement elements, wherein the angle of the reinforcement elements in the respective working belt ranges from 12 degrees to 35 degrees from the circumferential direction, wherein the belt structure further includes a low angle belt positioned between the working belts comprising parallel reinforcement elements angled at less than 5 degrees from the circumferential direction, and wherein a first and second narrow belt is positioned on the lateral ends of the low angle belt, and wherein the first and second narrow belt are each positioned radially inward of an axially outermost groove on each side of the tread.

AIRCRAFT PNEUMATIC TIRE
20220055409 · 2022-02-24 · ·

An aircraft pneumatic tire includes a spirally wound belt layer in which a ribbon-shaped first strip material with a first belt cord including organic fibers and being covered with rubber is spirally wound; and zigzag belt layers in which a ribbon-shaped second strip material with a second belt cord including organic fibers and being covered with rubber extends and is wound in a circumferential direction while bending zigzag by being folded back at width directional end edges to an outer circumferential side of the spirally wound belt layers. The maximum width of the spirally wound belt layers is wider than the maximum width of the zigzag belt layers, and the width of the second strip material is wider than the width of the first strip material.

PNEUMATIC TIRE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PNEUMATIC TIRE
20170274707 · 2017-09-28 · ·

A pneumatic tire excellent in high speed stability and turning ability is provided. In a band of a tire, a center portion located in an axial center has a helically wound structure in which a first band body including a first cord is wound. A shoulder portion located on an axial outside of the center portion has a meshed structure formed by a second band body including a second cord. The shoulder portion includes a plurality of first portions, a plurality of second portions and a plurality of third portions. Each first portion is inclined and extends from an axially inner end of the shoulder portion to an axially outer end of the shoulder portion. Each second portion is inclined in an opposite direction from the first portion and extends from the axially inner end of the shoulder portion to the axially outer end of the shoulder portion.

Hooping Reinforcement for a Tire of a Heavy Duty Civil Engineering Vehicle
20220032689 · 2022-02-03 ·

Improve endurance of tire for heavy-duty vehicle of construction plant type. A hoop reinforcement has an axially continuous first hooping layer and axially discontinuous second hooping layer, first layer has an axial width LF1 at least equal to 25% and at most 75% of axial width LT of working reinforcement, the discontinuous second hooping layer consists of two hooping strips symmetrical with respect to equatorial plane (XZ) of tire, each extends axially from axially interior end as far as axially exterior end over an axial width LF2 which is at least equal to 10% and at most 35% of axial width LF1 of the first hooping layer, and the distributed tension at break TR of each hooping strip defined as the product of number D of reinforcers per mm times the force at break FR of each reinforcer expressed in daN, is at least equal to 100 daN/mm.

Run-Flat Tire
20220134804 · 2022-05-05 ·

A run-flat tire includes a belt reinforcing layer outward of a belt layer in a tire radial direction and reinforcing rubber in sidewall portions. Where a center region is a region of a tread portion in which a center land portion corresponding to a land portion included in land portions in a tread portion and located closest to a tire equatorial plane is positioned, the belt reinforcing layer includes a center reinforcing portion in which more pieces of the belt reinforcing layer are layered at a position of the center region than at positions other than the position of the center region, and in the belt reinforcing layer, a width Wc of the center reinforcing portion in a tire lateral direction with respect to a thickness Gr of the side reinforcing rubber at a tire maximum width position is within a range of 0.5 Gr≤Wc≤2.0 Gr.

Reinforced product comprising a self-adhesive composite reinforcement containing a block copolymer

A reinforced product, which can be used in particular for the reinforcing of a finished rubber article, comprises one or more textile or metallic reinforcing threads, the said thread or threads being covered individually or collectively with a sheath comprising a sheathing composition comprising one or more block copolymers comprising at least one polyamide block and at least one polyolefin block, the sheathed thread or threads being themselves embedded in a rubber composition.

Pneumatic tire
11318793 · 2022-05-03 · ·

A pneumatic tire has a tread reinforcing layer comprising a net structure formed from a tape of rubber coated reinforcing cord(s). The net structure comprises first oblique segments and second oblique segments of the tape which intersect with each other, forming interspaces therebetween. The first oblique segment has a first axial outer part in which the angle of the tape with respect to the tire circumferential direction decreases toward one end in the tire axial direction of the net structure. The second oblique segment has a second axial outer part in which the angle of the tape with respect to the tire circumferential direction decreases toward the above-said one end of the net structure. The first axial outside part is connected to the second axial outside part directly or through a circumferential segment of the tape.

PNEUMATIC TIRE
20230241917 · 2023-08-03 · ·

Provided is a pneumatic tire that has excellent durability and achieves both high load capacity and space-saving properties. This disclosure provides a pneumatic tire to be mounted on a vehicle, which includes a tread in contact with a road surface and a belt layer provided inside the tread in the tire radial direction, where the pneumatic tire has an outer diameter of 350 mm or more and 600 mm or less, and when the rim width of a rim wheel assembled to the pneumatic tire is defined as RW, and the tire cross-sectional width of the pneumatic tire is defined as SW, they satisfy the relationship of


0.78≤RW/SW≤0.88, and the pneumatic tire uses a rubber composition containing a rubber component containing 50% by mass or more of natural rubber and/or synthetic isoprene rubber, and syndiotactic 1,2-polybutadiene.

Belt structure for a tire

A tire includes a carcass ply, a tread disposed radially outward of a crown region of the carcass ply, and a belt structure having an overall axial width substantially equal to a tread width interposed between the tread and the crown region in circumferential surrounding relation to the carcass ply. The belt structure includes a first belt layer and a second belt layer radially adjacent the first belt layer. The first belt layer includes a first reinforced composite with first reinforcement cords embedded in a first rubber matrix. The first reinforcement cords have a construction of 1100/4 dtex with a twist between 150 TPM and 250 TPM and a dipping tension between 100 mN/tex and 200 mN/tex.

Pneumatic tire
11772425 · 2023-10-03 · ·

A pneumatic tire has a tread reinforcing layer comprising a net structure formed from a tape of rubber coated reinforcing cord(s). The net structure comprises first oblique segments and second oblique segments of the tape which intersect with each other, forming interspaces therebetween. The first oblique segment has a first axial outer part in which the angle of the tape with respect to the tire circumferential direction decreases toward one end in the tire axial direction of the net structure. The second oblique segment has a second axial outer part in which the angle of the tape with respect to the tire circumferential direction decreases toward the above-said one end of the net structure. The first axial outside part is connected to the second axial outside part directly or through a circumferential segment of the tape.