LAMINATED WEARING PLATE ASSEMBLY FOR TYRE CHAIN

摘要

Tyre protective or traction chain comprising a network of wearing plates 14 substantially perpendicular to the surface of a tyre and connectors 12 substantially parallel to the surface of the tyre interconnecting the wearing plates. Each wearing plate on the tread portion of tyre comprises an assembly of multiple plates 16 what are relatively thin and that together form a wearing plate assembly of the required thickness. Alternate plates of an assembly may be of different heights or have sloping ground engaging edges arranged opposite to one another for increased traction.