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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 1999
Filed:
May. 29, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Amit Prakash, Hudson, OH (US);
Thomas Reed Oare, Suffield, OH (US);
Gary Edwin Tubb, Copley, OH (US);
Robert Edward Hall, Silver Lake, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428212 ; 4282954 ; 4282981 ; 428902 ; 4283004 ; 152556 ; 152557 ; 152558 ;
Abstract
An elastomeric composite structure 45 having two arrays of parallel cords 41, 43, each array of cords 41,43 being of different modulus or percent elongation. The array of cords 41,43 are spaced and provide different bending stiffness dependent on the direction of the applied load.