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TireA tire includes a plurality of helical springs. Each helical spring includes a first end portion, a second end portion, and an arching middle portion. Each helical spring is interlaced with at least one other helical spring thereby forming a laced toroidal structure extending about an entire circumference of the tire.
Document ID
20120004315
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Benzing, II, James Alfred
Kish, James Christopher
Asnani, Vivake Manohar
Date Acquired
August 25, 2013
Publication Date
March 27, 2012
Subject Category
Ground Support Systems And Facilities (Space)
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-12/616,952
Patent Number: US-Patent-8,141,606
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNX07AO16A
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-8,141,606
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-12/616,952
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