1. To repair a component.
2. The added part used to repair a component, e.g., a rubber disc glued to a tube to cover a nail hole.
3. The footprint of a tire in its contact with the ground. See contact patch .
1. To repair a component.
2. The added part used to repair a component, e.g., a rubber disc glued to a tube to cover a nail hole.
3. The footprint of a tire in its contact with the ground. See contact patch .
English dictionary of automotive terms. Английский словарь автомобильных терминов. 2012