Aeronautics and astronautics – Landing gear – Wheel
Patent
1981-02-26
1982-11-02
Kimlin, Edward C.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Landing gear
Wheel
152154, 152209R, 152353R, 244105, B60C 1300, B64C 2532
Patent
active
043569854
ABSTRACT:
An aircraft tire having a liquid deflector extending outwardly from at least one sidewall, a first plurality of grooves in the tread and a second plurality of grooves disposed axially outwardly of the tire relative to the first plurality of grooves for directing water from the first plurality of grooves toward the respective liquid deflectng means. The first plurality of grooves may interconnect to direct water to the second plurality of grooves each of which may extend at an angle of between about 25 and 35 degrees relative to a radial plane of the tire passing through the respective groove.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3204681 (1965-09-01), Olagnier et al.
patent: 4057089 (1977-11-01), Johannsen
patent: 4299264 (1981-11-01), Williams
Gehrett Larry J.
Yeager Robert W.
Boland Lois E.
Drayer L. R.
Kimlin Edward C.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
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