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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. 29, 1993
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Susumu Imamiya, Hiratsuka, JP;
Yukio Tozawa, Hiratsuka, JP;
Assignee:
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C / ; B60C / ; B60C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
152451 ; 57200 ; 57311 ; 57902 ; 152527 ;
Abstract
A pneumatic radial tire containing a steel cord/rubber composite reinforcement structure wherein the steel cord comprises a plurality of steel filaments embedded in a rubber layer. The steel cord made up of the filaments is flattened out in the form of a generally cross-sectionally flat, oblong, elongated strip having a specified dimensional parameter such that the filaments in the resulting reinforcement are held out of contact with each other and the overall dimensions of the flat cord are uniform throughout the length thereof