Process and apparatus for the manufacture of an automotive tire bead

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PATENT NO 5099892
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07624437

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A method and apparatus for manufacturing an automotive tire bead (1), whereby an annular element (2) having a substantially circular section and consisting of a coiled metal wire (3) is formed by winding the wire (3) about a mandrel (17) defining a duct (9) coiling about the annular element (2). One end of a flexible packing member (5) of heat-shrinkable material is then inserted inside duct (9), blown along the whole length of the same, cut to size, and the two ends joined to form a loop.

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BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE RESEARCH INC1200 FIRSTONE PARKWAY AKRON OH 44317

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Siegenthaler, Karl J Rome, IT 43 293

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