Press wheel and tire for such wheel
AssigneeOtico
InventorOlivier Phely
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Abstract
A press wheel comprises a rigid body and a semi-tubular tire. The tire comprises a flexible envelope with a sole portion through which the tire is mounted on the rigid body, a tread portion and a pair of sidewalls each one connecting the sole to the tread. The sidewalls extend, at least partially, along a generally concave profile, viewed from the exterior of the tire.
Claims12
A press wheel of the type comprising:
- a rigid body;
- a semi-tubular tire, the tire comprising a flexible envelope with a sole portion through which the tire is mounted on the rigid body, a tread portion and a pair of sidewalls each one connecting the sole to the tread, wherein:
- the sidewalls extend, at least partially, along a generally concave profile, viewed from the exterior of the tire.
A kit for forming a press wheel comprising a rigid body and a semi-tubular tire, the tire comprising a flexible envelope with a sole portion through which the tire is mounted on the rigid body, a tread portion and a pair of sidewalls each one connecting the sole to the tread, wherein the sidewalls extend, at least partially, along a generally concave profile, viewed from the exterior of the tire.
A semi-tubular tire of a press wheel comprising a flexible envelope with a sole portion through which the tire is intended to be mounted on a rigid body, a tread portion and a pair of sidewalls each one connecting the sole to the tread, wherein the sidewalls extend, at least partially, along a generally concave profile, viewed from the exterior of the tire.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.