Tires with high strength reinforcement
OwnerYann Bernard Duval, Serge Julien Auguste Imhoff +6inventors
InventorsYann Bernard Duval, Serge Julien Auguste Imhoff, Anthony Hardy, Thomas Walter Starinshak, Robert Paul Wyszynski, Barry Allen Matrana, James Christopher Kish, Derek Shuttleworth
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Abstract
A pneumatic tire includes a carcass, two sidewalls spaced apart a distance, two beads, a tread disposed radially outward of a crown of the carcass, and a belt structure radially interposed between the tread and the carcass. The belt structure has UT steel reinforcing cords. The cords have filaments with diameters ranging from 0.08 mm to 0.21 mm.
Claims11
A pneumatic tire comprising:
- a carcass;
- two sidewalls spaced apart a distance;
- two beads;
- a tread disposed radially outward of a crown of the carcass;
- and
- a belt structure radially interposed between the tread and the carcass, the belt structure having UT steel reinforcing cords, the cords having filaments with diameters ranging from 0.08 mm to 0.21 mm.
The pneumatic tire as set forth in claim 12 wherein the UT steel reinforcing cords have 0.10 mm diameter filaments.
A pneumatic tire comprising:
- a carcass;
- two sidewalls spaced apart a distance;
- two beads;
- a tread disposed radially outward of a crown of the carcass;
- and
- a belt structure radially interposed between the tread and the carcass, the belt structure having MT steel reinforcing cords, the cords having filaments with diameters ranging from 0.08 mm to 0.21 mm.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.