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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2017
Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Cedric Astier, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Henri-Alexandre Oursaire, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Abstract
A tire production device is provided for pressure bonding products that are presented in a product profile () on a forming drum surface. The device includes a multidisc roller system () having a frame () relative to which a plurality of disc assemblies (') are disposed along a common axis. Each disc assembly includes an actuatable armthat is linearly displaceable relative to the frame, a pair of removably attached demi-discs (′) and a bearing () that accommodates rotation of the demi-discs (). An actuator is associated with each disc assembly (′) for bringing the disc assemblies (′) into and out of contact with the product profile (). A method is also provided for assembling tire components for the manufacture of tires.