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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1999
Jerold Robert Buenger, Hartville, OH (US);
Mark Henry Seloover, Clinton, OH (US);
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Abstract
A pneumatic tire, which may be used as a control tire for calibrating tire testing equipment, comprises a pair of annular beads (,), at least one carcass ply (,) wrapped around the beads, belt reinforcement (,) disposed over the at least one carcass ply in a crown area of the tire, a tread (,) disposed over the belt reinforcement, and sidewalls (,) disposed between the tread (,) and the beads (,), The tire is made with a tread (,) having no grooves or sipes, and which comprises a radial medium truck tire retreading compound. The belt reinforcement (,) is laid up in the circumference of the tire with a low angle, i.e. less than 0.75° with respect to the EP of the tire in the second belt (,), and less than 0.5° with respect to the EP of the tire in the first belt (,).