Element for Tyre
OwnerPaul Magne Amundsen, Sigmund Andenesinventors
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Abstract
System for attaching a tread formed as an elongated element to a tyre, such as a bicycle tyre. The system comprises at two elongated attachment members configured to be fastened along the circumference of a side of the tyre. The element and the members are provided with mutually interlocking means for engagement with each other when the element is attached to the tyre. The mutual interlocking means may be a zipper, or a hook-and-loop system, or a dual-lock system.
Claims21
1-14. (canceled)
A system for attaching an elongated element with a riding surface to a tyre, comprising
- at least one elongated member configured to be fastened along the circumference of a side of the tyre, wherein
- the elongated element and the member include cooperative interlocking means for engagement with each other to attach the elongated element to the tyre.
An elongated element configured for attachment to a tyre by a system comprising at least one elongated member configured to be fastened along the circumference of a side of the tyre and comprising an interlocking means,
- the elongated element comprising an interlocking means that is cooperative with the interlocking means of the elongated member for engagement of the respective interlocking means with one another to attach the elongated member to the elongated element when the elongated element is attached to the tyre, the elongated element further comprising a riding surface.
A method for attaching an element with a riding surface to a tyre using a system that comprises at least one elongated member configured to be fastened along the circumference of a side of the tyre, wherein the elongated element and the member include cooperative interlocking means for engagement with each other to attach the elongated element to the tyre, comprising the following steps:
- a) fastening at least one elongated member to a side the tyre, and
- b) engaging the cooperative interlocking means on the element with the cooperative interlocking means on the member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.