A chain to be used on vehicle wheels is provided to improve the tire grip in rugged ground and protect the tire against ground roughness. The chain is formed of special links. Each link has a U-shaped profile with a crossbar and lateral pillars. Top inner portion of each of the lateral pillars have a projection facing the central axis of the link which provides a male plug and defines a gap that provides a female cavity between the crossbar and the projection. A link at a position of 0° has a U-shaped flat profile. A link at a position of 180° has an inverted flat U-shaped profile.
Anti-skid chain comprising a plurality of interconnected modular rubber links
2016-11-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen |
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