MUMBAI, India, Sept. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441010249 A) filed by MRF Limited, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Feb. 14, 2024, for 'non-puncture airless tire for vehicle and a method thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Baskar Anthonysamy.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 5, under issue no. 36/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention provides a non-puncture airless tire (100) for vehicle, comprising a rim unit (10) comprising a circular rim (10a) with a central hub (10b) and a plurality of spokes (10c) extending radially from the hub to the circular rim (10a), fixed to the wheel hub of the vehicle through an axle (101) and is configured to rotate on its axis; a plurality of steer units (20) connected to the rim unit (10) using a revolute joints and comprising an internal spring unit (20a), an inner cylinder (20b) surrounded by an outer cylinder (20c) and a torsional spring (20d) on the outer surface of the outer cylinder (20c), and a plurality of tire units (30) comprising a tire tread. Advantageously, the present invention has a flexible structure which ensures that the tire can withstand uneven terrain without losing its shape and compromising performance."
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