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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:
Aug. 17, 2004
Filed:
May. 07, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sebastien Drap, Dallet, FR;
Francois Hottebart, Ashikaga, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01C 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E01C 2/300 ;
Abstract
A method of testing a run-flat tire component is provided. In one exemplary embodiment, the method includes positioning a run-flat component upon a wheel, accelerating the wheel to a predetermined speed, decelerating the wheel to a stop, and determining any rotation of the run-flat component relative to the wheel.