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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2007
Keith Carl Trares, Akron, OH (US);
Joseph Kevin Hubbell, Akron, OH (US);
Robert Allen Losey, Kent, OH (US);
Robert Anthony Neubauer, Medina, OH (US);
Keith Carl Trares, Akron, OH (US);
Joseph Kevin Hubbell, Akron, OH (US);
Robert Allen Losey, Kent, OH (US);
Robert Anthony Neubauer, Medina, OH (US);
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Abstract
A tire and method of building a tire is described wherein the tire has a carcass having a pair of sidewall plies and a bridge ply, each ply being reinforced with cords, the sidewall plies each having a first end which is received between the bridge ply and a belt reinforcing structure; wherein each sidewall ply extends axially outward along the sidewall and extending radially inwardly to the bead core and folded from a position axially outside the bead core to a position axially inside and around the bead core to an axially inner turnup end; said bridge ply having ends which overlap with a respective inner turnup end of said sidewall ply.