APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TESTING TIRE LINER SURFACE ADHESION CAPABILITY

Apparatus and method for measuring adhesion capability in a tire liner, the apparatus including a film strip attaching to the tire liner and having a through opening and an attachment interface distanced from the opening; an adhesive backed cover member attaching to the film strip in covering relati...

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Main Authors HAHN BRUCE R, LOGAN BRIAN M, LETTIERI JOSEPH C, TUBB GARY E, SENTMANAT MARTIN L
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 11.05.2006
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Summary:Apparatus and method for measuring adhesion capability in a tire liner, the apparatus including a film strip attaching to the tire liner and having a through opening and an attachment interface distanced from the opening; an adhesive backed cover member attaching to the film strip in covering relationship to the strip opening and a cover member surface portion establishing an adhesive bond with the tire liner through the film strip opening; means attached to the strip attachment interface for exerting a directional peeling force upon the strip sufficient to unitarily peel the film strip and the cover member from the tire liner; and means for measuring the directional peeling force.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20040984491