Radially expansible tire assembly drum and method for forming tires

A method of building a tire carcass onto a toroidally expanded building drum core is disclosed which comprises: transferring a breaker and tread package to a mold; loading the tire carcass at diameter D into the mold; toroidally expanding the tire carcass to a second diameter D wherein the tire carc...

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Main Authors Girard, Jean-Claude, Delgado, Andres Ignacio
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.11.2010
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Summary:A method of building a tire carcass onto a toroidally expanded building drum core is disclosed which comprises: transferring a breaker and tread package to a mold; loading the tire carcass at diameter D into the mold; toroidally expanding the tire carcass to a second diameter D wherein the tire carcass and the breaker and tread package form an uncured tire assembly; curing the uncured tire assembly to form a cured tire in the mold; and removing the cured tire from the mold.