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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2004
Filed:
May. 14, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alain Emile Francois Roesgen, Luxembourg, LU;
David Craig, Luxembourg, LU;
Atte Smits, Bofferdange, LU;
Eric Packbier, Drauffelt, LU;
Marie-Rita Thise, Wardin, BE;
Assignee:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 5/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 5/14 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to new and novel tire construction and method of making same wherein the uncured elastomeric material that is laid upon the tire building drum during building of the tire preform will not experience substantially meridional stretch which would otherwise cause a decrease in the uniformity of ply thickness during expansion of the preform in the vulcanizing mold.