Damaged reinforcement ending preparation for tire repairs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8784588
APP PUB NO 20110174427A1
SERIAL NO

13001411

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The present inventions includes methods and apparatus for preparing a portion of a tire for repair, the methods having steps that include forming an edge along an opening within the tire, the edge extending between an interior and an exterior surface of the tire and including one or more tire reinforcement endings, the edge being formed to include an alternating arrangement of tire reinforcement endings. Particular embodiments of the present invention includes methods of preparing a portion of a tire for repair, the method having steps that include forming an edge within an opening of a tire, said edge extending between an interior and exterior tire surface and including one or more reinforcement endings of the tire; and, applying a wrap about the edge to substantially cover the one or more tire reinforcement endings.

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COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSMENTS MICHELIN12 COURS SABLON CLERMONT-FERRAND 63000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Colby, E Bruce Greenville, US 32 51
Panning, Nathan J Simpsonville, US 12 64
Zarak, Cesar Simpsonville, US 4 4

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