TIRE WITH REINFORCED TREAD
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1. A tire comprising:
- a pair of sidewalls;
a circumferential tread constructed of a base rubber, the circumferential tread having a plurality of bars and a plurality of valleys disposed between the plurality of bars; and
a fabric reinforcement layer disposed on the circumferential tread, such that the fabric reinforcement layer covers the plurality of bars and the plurality of valleys.
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Abstract
A tire includes a circumferential tread constructed of a base material. The circumferential tread has a plurality of bars, each of the plurality of bars having a top surface and a plurality of side surfaces. The circumferential tread further has a plurality of valleys disposed between the plurality of bars. A reinforcement layer covers at least some of the plurality of valleys and an outer layer covers at least a portion of the reinforcement layer.
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20 Claims
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1. A tire comprising:
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a pair of sidewalls; a circumferential tread constructed of a base rubber, the circumferential tread having a plurality of bars and a plurality of valleys disposed between the plurality of bars; and a fabric reinforcement layer disposed on the circumferential tread, such that the fabric reinforcement layer covers the plurality of bars and the plurality of valleys. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A tire comprising:
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a circumferential tread constructed of a base material, wherein the circumferential tread has a plurality of bars, each of the plurality of bars having a top surface and a plurality of side surfaces, and wherein the circumferential tread further has a plurality of valleys disposed between the plurality of bars; a reinforcement layer covering at least some of the plurality of valleys; and an outer layer covering at least a portion of the reinforcement layer. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An agricultural tire comprising:
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a pair of sidewalls; a circumferential tread constructed of a base rubber, wherein the circumferential tread has a plurality of bars, each of the plurality of bars having a top surface and a plurality of side surfaces, and wherein the circumferential tread further has a plurality of valleys disposed between the plurality of bars; a reinforcement layer disposed on the circumferential tread, such that the reinforcement layer covers at least a portion of the side surfaces of the plurality of bars and further covers the plurality of valleys; and an outer layer disposed on at a least a portion of the reinforcement layer. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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