Land vehicles: wheels and axles – Wheel – With drive or brake attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2004-11-09
2008-08-12
Bellinger, Jason R (Department: 3617)
Land vehicles: wheels and axles
Wheel
With drive or brake attachment
C152S381300
Reexamination Certificate
active
07410222
ABSTRACT:
A tire-wheel assembly having a wheel with a rim and a pneumatic tire mounted on the rim, the pneumatic tire having a cavity inside for charging air. The pneumatic tire has a cavity's resonant frequency Fc arising from the cavity, and the wheel has a plurality of natural frequencies. The difference between the cavity's resonant frequency Fc of the pneumatic tire and the natural frequency Fw of the wheel closest to the cavity's resonant frequency is 10 Hz or more.
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Machine translation of foreign application JP 2002-187402 A.
Ikeda Toshiyuki
Sekine Katsuyoshi
Bellinger Jason R
Greer Burns & Crain Ltd.
The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.
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