A tire having an indicator device that visually indicates exposure of the tire to a pre-selected temperature is provided, and an indicator device that may be positioned on a tire, for indicating that the tire has been exposed to a pre-selected temperature. The device includes expandable graphite dispersed within a pouch or binder. Also described is a method for detecting that a tire has been exposed to excessive temperature. The method includes providing a tire that includes at least one indicator device that contains a pouch or binder and expandable graphite dispersed in the pouch or binder. Visual inspection of the tire to detect a change in the appearance, shape, volume or texture of the indicator device can indicate that the tire has been exposed to a temperature that meets or exceeds a pre-selected temperature.


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    Titel :

    TIRE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR


    Beteiligte:
    ZHOU WENSHENG (Autor:in) / BYRNE FRANCIS J (Autor:in) / STALNAKER DAVID O (Autor:in) / PALMER ROBERT (Autor:in)

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    2019-07-18


    Medientyp :

    Patent


    Format :

    Elektronische Ressource


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Klassifikation :

    IPC:    G01K MEASURING TEMPERATURE , Messen der Temperatur / B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen



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