Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Run-flat tire and method for mounting the same on four-wheeled vehicle
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Application No.: US14238072Application Date: 2012-10-05
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Publication No.: US09895939B2Publication Date: 2018-02-20
- Inventor: Susumu Tanaka
- Applicant: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Kobe-shi, Hyogo
- Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Current Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kobe-shi, Hyogo
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: JP2011-225161 20111012
- International Application: PCT/JP2012/075957 WO 20121005
- International Announcement: WO2013/054757 WO 20130418
- Main IPC: B60C17/00
- IPC: B60C17/00 ; B60C3/06 ; B60C19/00 ; B60C13/00

Abstract:
A run-flat tire 1 comprises a carcass 6, a pair of side reinforcing rubber layers 9, and a pair of sidewall rubber components 10. At a tire maximum-width position, a first side reinforcing rubber layer 9A disposed in the side of a first bead portion has a thickness B1 greater than a thickness B2 of a second side reinforcing rubber layer disposed in the side of a second bead portion, and a first sidewall rubber component disposed in the side of the first bead portion has a thickness A1 smaller than a thickness A2 of a second sidewall rubber component disposed in the side of the second bead portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140173900A1 RUN-FLAT TIRE AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING THE SAME ON FOUR-WHEELED VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2014-06-26
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