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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin E. Rimai, Copley, OH (US);
Anthony B. Duncan, Akron, OH (US);
Assignee:
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/14 (2006.01); B29D 30/02 (2006.01); B60C 7/06 (2006.01); B60C 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/146 (2021.08); B29D 30/02 (2013.01); B60C 7/06 (2013.01); B60C 7/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A non-pneumatic tire includes an inner ring, an outer ring, and a plurality of bent metal spokes. The non-pneumatic tire further includes a first overmolded foot at a first end of each bent metal spoke. Each first overmolded foot is attached to the inner ring. The non-pneumatic tire also includes a second overmolded foot at a second end of each bent metal spoke. Each first overmolded foot is attached to the outer ring.