Title:
SHIELD FOR PROTECTING SIDE WALL OF TIRE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS5617707
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A removable resilient shield is maintained proximate the sidewalls of a tire for off-the-road vehicles to protect this critical area of the tire from damage due to contact with external objects such as rocks. The shield is attached to the rim flange. The radially inner portion of the shield is discontinuous to prevent accumulation of debris between the shield and the sidewall of a tire mounted on the rim.
Inventors:
JIYOOJI TEII WATSUTSU
Application Number:
JP9283680A
Publication Date:
February 19, 1981
Filing Date:
July 09, 1980
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER
International Classes:
B60B7/01; B60B21/12; B60C13/04; B60B21/00; B60S1/68; (IPC1-7): B60B21/00; B60C13/00; B62D25/16