Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for utilizing preprinted labels and appliques on a tire
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Application No.: US15541049Application Date: 2015-12-02
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Publication No.: US10583695B2Publication Date: 2020-03-10
- Inventor: Jon I. Stuckey
- Applicant: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
- Applicant Address: US TN Nashville
- Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
- Current Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Nashville
- International Application: PCT/US2015/063405 WO 20151202
- International Announcement: WO2016/109088 WO 20160707
- Main IPC: B29D30/72
- IPC: B29D30/72 ; B60C13/02 ; B60C13/00

Abstract:
A tire for displaying at least one indicium includes a label affixed to the tire at a mounting location. The label has a first side facing away from the tire and a second side connected to the tire. The label's first side is configured to receive at least one adhesive appliqué having at least one indicium. The mounting location is a location on a sidewall of the tire where the label undergoes a strain equal to or less than a threshold strain under pre-defined conditions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170361663A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UTILIZING PREPRINTED LABELS AND APPLIQUES ON A TIRE Public/Granted day:2017-12-21
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