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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2004
David Jardine, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Pascal Auxerre, Royat, FR;
David Jardine, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Pascal Auxerre, Royat, FR;
Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Abstract
A tire comprising at least one reinforcement structure of carcass type anchored on each side of the tire in a bead, a crown reinforcement, sidewalls meeting up radially towards the outside with a tread, the carcass-type reinforcement structure extending circumferentially from the bead towards said sidewall and being discontinuous over at least a portion of the crown of the tire, said crown reinforcement comprising on the one hand at least one primary reinforcement structure covering substantially the entire width of the crown and on the other hand at least one series of circumferential reinforcements also covering substantially the entire width of the crown, said series of circumferential reinforcements comprising a portion of lateral circumferential reinforcements disposed radially to the outside relative to said primary reinforcement structures and a portion of median circumferential reinforcements disposed radially to the inside relative to said primary reinforcement structures.