Article: Franklynn tire cavity lube debuts.(News)

Article: Keep quiet! Sumitomo technology suppresses tire ...
Rubber & Plastics News;  October 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... has developed technology to suppress tire cavity noise-a growing problem in certain ... suppress noise. Sumitomo focused on tire cavity noise because it is considered a peak ... said, tire companies tried to address tire cavity noise by lowering tread depth, but ...

Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Pneumatic Tire with Electronic ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 13, 2008 ;     475 words ... ... Office: "A pneumatic tire has a tire cavity surface to which an accommodation ... region which is bonded to the tire cavity surface and which is provided ... back surface directed to the tire cavity surface. Only the bonding region ...

Article: Japanese Inventor Develops Pneumatic Tire
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 2, 2006 ;     490 words ... ... has developed a pneumatic tire and a tire cavity resonance suppression device. According ... Disclosed are a pneumatic tire and a tire cavity resonance suppression device in which ... by the Patent Office, said: "The tire cavity resonance suppression device includes ...

Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Tire Information Transmitter
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 12, 2008 ;     502 words ... ... Trademark Office: "A tire information transmitter measures tire inflation pressure in a tire cavity region and wirelessly transmits it outside the tire cavity region. A control unit of the transmitter controls the transmitting of the measured pressure ...

Article: Brake Lathe Pro-Cut International: Bead Seater Ken-Tool: ...
Tire Business;  March 15, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... pound water-soluble bags that dissolve when placed in a tire cavity containing water. TSP-6 comes in 5-pound water-soluble ... product and the appropriate amount of water are added to a tire cavity, the tire is simply rebeaded and reinflated. The rotation ...

Article: Under pressure.(Brief Article)
Automotive Design & Production;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... on the wheel hub behind the center cap, it adds air through a check-valved tube that travels from the wheel hub to the tire cavity. About the diameter and thickness of a hockey puck, the 8-ounce pump--there is one per wheel--uses wheel rotation ...

Article: Study to probe causes of heavy truck tire failures.(News)
Rubber & Plastics News;  April 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... oxygen permeates out of or into a tire depending on the oxygen partial pressure differential between the atmosphere and the tire cavity. Permeation models demonstrate that high-purity nitrogen inflation has 35-percent less inflation loss in tires compared ...