Resilient tires and wheels – Tires – resilient – Pneumatic tire or inner tube
Patent
1990-09-07
1992-07-14
Ball, Michael W.
Resilient tires and wheels
Tires, resilient
Pneumatic tire or inner tube
152544, B60C 1700, B60C 15024
Patent
active
051294397
ABSTRACT:
A tire and an assembly of a rim and a tire are disclosed. The rim has a pair of rim bases, a hump formed axially inside each rim base, and an annular groove formed axially inside each hump.
The tire comprises a pair of beads having a bead base seated on the rim base, a pair of bead cores disposed one in each bead, at least one of the beads having a toe and a hump groove disposed between the toe and the bead base, wherein, the tip of the toe is located radially outside a bead base line, and under such condition; that the tire is inflated to a normal internal pressure, the hump groove and the tip of the toe are spaced apart from the hump and the annular groove, and the distance L in the radial direction between the radially outermost point RT of the hump and the radially outermost point PT of the hump groove is not less than 0.5 mm and not more than 2.0 mm.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2731064 (1956-01-01), Powers
patent: 4794968 (1989-01-01), Griffiths et al.
patent: 4878527 (1989-11-01), Noma
patent: 4940069 (1990-07-01), Nakaski et al.
Itoh Hiroshi
Wada Yasuo
Ball Michael W.
Krawczyk Nancy T.
Sumitomo Rubber Industries
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