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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin E. Rimai, Copley, OH (US);

Nicholas J. Harp, Massillon, OH (US);

Christopher W. Burton, Stow, OH (US);

Andrew V. Haidet, Silver Lake, OH (US);

Brandon P. Nelson, Stow, OH (US);

Timothy M. Lusk, Akron, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/14 (2005.12); B29D 30/02 (2005.12); B60C 7/10 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/146 (2021.07); B29D 30/02 (2012.12); B60C 7/107 (2021.07); B60B 2360/30 (2012.12);
Abstract

A non-pneumatic tire includes an inner ring, an outer ring, and a plurality of loops extending between the inner ring and the outer ring. The plurality of loops including at least a first loop and a second loop, wherein the first loop and the second loop are each in direct contact with both the inner ring and the outer ring. The first loop has a single reinforcement layer disposed therein, and includes a first extent that extends between the inner ring and the outer ring and a second extent that extends between the inner ring and the outer ring. The second loop has a single reinforcement layer disposed therein, and includes a third extent that extends between the inner ring and the outer ring and a fourth extent that extends between the inner ring and the outer ring. The second extent is in direct contact with the third extent.


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