Reflective tires and a method for molding the same

A tire mold (2) has radially inner surfaces (6, 8) for forming a tread (22) and a pair of sidewalls (24), the tire mold (2) having at least one sidewall forming portion (6, 8) having a surface finish of less than 15 micro inches, preferably less than 10 micro inches. A tire (20) produced in a tire m...

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Hauptverfasser:	STUBBENDIECK, KENT ALAN, WHITE, JOHN RICHARD
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULARARTICLES PERFORMING OPERATIONS PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCESIN A PLASTIC STATE REPAIRING, OR CONNECTING VALVES TO, INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIESIN GENERAL SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS TRANSPORTING TYRE CHANGING OR REPAIRING TYRE INFLATION VEHICLE TYRES VEHICLES IN GENERAL WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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Zusammenfassung:	A tire mold (2) has radially inner surfaces (6, 8) for forming a tread (22) and a pair of sidewalls (24), the tire mold (2) having at least one sidewall forming portion (6, 8) having a surface finish of less than 15 micro inches, preferably less than 10 micro inches. A tire (20) produced in a tire mold (2) has at least one sidewall (24) having a surface gloss greater than 10 as measured using a 60-degree gloss reading per ASTM Designation D523-89.