Patents Assigned to Compagnie G{acute over (e)}n{acute over (e)}rale des Etablissements Michelin - Michelin & Cie
  • Tire having an improved carcass
    Patent number: 6179029
    Abstract: A tire wherein the reinforcing cords of the carcass, in the part situated between the anchoring zone of the carcass and the sidewall, are in contact with at least one layer of cushion compound having a high modulus of elasticity on the axially outer side and a low modulus of elasticity on the axially inner side and in the sidewall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Compagnie G{acute over (e)}n{acute over (e)}rale des Etablissements Michelin - Michelin & Cie
    Inventors: Pedro Costa Pereira, Jacques Barraud, Jean-Yves Denoueix, Bernard Guerinon, Yves Herbelleau