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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 1980
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bruno Colombani, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Industrie Pirelli S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156136 ; 156401 ; 156422 ;
Abstract
A process and apparatus are provided for making a bead wire and bead zone filler for a vehicle tire. The apparatus has a rotatable drum and deformable tubular member disposed on the drum. The external surface of the tubular member is adapted to receive a strip of elastomeric material to be shaped into the bead zone filler. The tubular member is changed from tubular to annular shape with a fluid under pressure.