Steel cords for the reinforcement of rubber articles and having a wrapping cord
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Feb 25, 1997
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Dec 20, 1994
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Dec 24, 1993
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Abstract
A steel cord for the reinforcement of rubber articles exhibits largely different bending rigidities in two crossing directions at section of the cord and comprises a bundle of plural strands each being obtained by twisting 3 or more steel filaments and a wrapping filament helically wound around the bundle.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BRIDGESTONE METALPHA CORPORATION | TOKYO |
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- 1994 Application Filing Year
- D07B Class
- 4 Applications Filed
- 3 Patents Issued To-Date
- 75 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bundo, Motonori | Tokyo, JP | 7 | 46 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 46 | |||
Fujita, Kazuto | Tokyo, JP | 10 | 76 |
# of filed Patents : 10 Total Citations : 76 | |||
Obana, Naohiko | Kuroiso, JP | 18 | 85 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 85 | |||
Onuma, Shuichi | Ohtawara, JP | 5 | 21 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 21 |
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- 6 Citation Count
- D07B Class
- 4.17 % this patent is cited more than
- 28 Age
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