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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2016
Applicant:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Inventor:
James Alfred Benzing, II, Canton, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/10 (2006.01); B60C 7/00 (2006.01); B60C 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/102 (2013.01); B60C 7/00 (2013.01); B60C 7/14 (2013.01); B60C 2007/146 (2013.01);
Abstract
A non-pneumatic tire is described which includes a ground contacting annular tread portion, a shear band, and a reinforcement structure positioned radially inward of the tread. The reinforcement structure is formed from a plurality of strips, wherein each strip has a first end located radially outward of the shear band and a second end secured to a bead, wherein the plurality of strips do not extend completely across the annular tread portion.