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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 20, 1997
Georges Gazuit, Montlucon, FR;
Adam Jara, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin - Michelin & Cie, Clermont-Ferrand Cedex, FR;
Abstract
The machine for manufacturing a tire carcass half-reinforcement from a sie filament wrapped around a bead wire which includes: bead wire holders operated by actuating cylinders, allowing said bead wire to be held in a predetermined position; a ring which has half as many hooks as there will be arches of carcass filament contained in the tire that is to be manufactured, the ring being held a predetermined distance away from said bead wire; a reel of filament which is moved in the central space of the bead wire, wrapped around it, the path crossing the plane of the ring and passing radially inside it; and a mechanism for hooking the filament onto each of the hooks.