Abstract: A mold for vulcanizing and molding a tire, this tire having a tread delimited by two sidewalls, the mold having a ring for molding the tread of the tire and two shells for molding the sidewalls, the mold having an annular groove extending in a recessed manner in one of the shells and an insert housed in the groove, this insert including at least one groove which is concentric with the insert and provided with a section that decreases in the depthwise direction of the groove.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 26, 2014
Publication date:
June 30, 2016
Applicants:
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSMENTS MIHCELIN, MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE, S.A.
Inventors:
Bernard VILLENEUVE, Christian GOMET, David DEAN