Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 325
Inflation onlypulls these projections more firmly into their seats,while a very simple contrivance makes the tire immov-able in case of a collapse. The Non-Collapsible cushion tire has the usualhollow core : but a tongue of rubber projects into thecore on the side whence flattening comes during… … NON-COLLAPSIBLE CUSHION TlRE. The Owen cushion tire consists in making atire of two separate pieces of rubber, each runninglongitudinally through the rim, with about the sameamount of weight of rubber as the ordinary solidrubber tire, but separated into two parts for distinc-tively different kinds…
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