Pocket for holding an electronic detector
DRIVE
October 19, 2005
The tyre has a pouch (C) in its inner surface to receive a removable electronic monitoring sensor, the pouch's opening being located on a joint (J) between layers of of rubber that are impermeable to air. The opening is created by the absence of a bond between the rubber layers at that point, and the pouch cavity, which is situated between the tyre bead and crown can have a protective inner lining of a stretch material based on a woven or non-woven textile.
Discussion in the ATmosphere