Collapsible tire, method for collapsing same, and use thereof

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PATENT NO 9840112
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14232558

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The collapsible tire includes at least one carcass reinforcement that is surmounted radially from the outside by an inextensible crown reinforcement, which is radially on an inside of a tread. The reinforcements each include at least one layer of reinforcing elements. The tread is connected to two beads by two sidewalls. The beads are intended to come into contact with a rim, and each bead has at least one circumferential reinforcing element called a bead wire. The bead wire defines a mean line which forms a substantially circular closed curve in a circumferential plane. The bead wires are flexible and have at least one concave part Pc with a radius Rc and a center of curvature Cc.

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COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN23 PLACE DES CARMES-DECHAUX 63000 CLERMONT-FERRAND 63000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ahouanto, Michel Clermont-Ferrand, FR 32 182
Bestgen, Luc Clermont-Ferrand, FR 40 110

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