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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5490550 | Cut resistant tire A cut resistant pneumatic tire is provided. The tire has a monofilament wire structure embedded in or under its tread or sidewall, and is used in off the road applications such as mining. The monofilament wire has a diameter of 0.4 to 1.2 mm and is made o... | 02/13/1996 |
| 4402356 | Tire for heavy transport vehicles, the crown reinforcement of which has thermocontractable circumferential cables and process for manufacturing same A tire, particularly for aircraft, has a crown reinforcement formed of plies of circumferential cables having a relative extensibility upon rupture of at least 8%, preferably between 10% and 26%, when the vulcanized tire is mounted on its service rim but ... | 09/06/1983 |
