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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2004
Applicants:
Philippe Marie Etienne Manne, Warken, LU;
Frank Philpott, Waldbredimus, LU;
Inventors:
Philippe Marie Etienne Manne, Warken, LU;
Frank Philpott, Waldbredimus, LU;
Assignee:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 17/04 (2006.01); B60C 17/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A run flat safety support ring intended to be mounted on a wheel rim inside a tire equipping a vehicle for supporting the tire tread in case of loss of inflation pressure has a generally cylindrical crown intended to come in contact with the interior of the tire tread in the event of the loss of inflation pressure, but has a clearance from the tire tread interior at normal pressure. The ring also has an annular body located radially inward of the crown, the annular body comprising a grid of continuous reinforcement composite.