Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Device and method for manufacturing tire tread features
- Patent Title (中): 用于制造轮胎胎面特征的装置和方法
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Application No.: US13318618Application Date: 2009-08-20
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Publication No.: US08770540B2Publication Date: 2014-07-08
- Inventor: Damon Christenbury , Jonathan Jewell
- Applicant: Damon Christenbury , Jonathan Jewell
- Applicant Address: CH Granges-Paccot FR Clermont-Ferrand
- Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.,Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
- Current Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.,Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
- Current Assignee Address: CH Granges-Paccot FR Clermont-Ferrand
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- International Application: PCT/US2009/054472 WO 20090820
- International Announcement: WO2011/022013 WO 20110224
- Main IPC: B22D19/00
- IPC: B22D19/00 ; B29D30/06
Abstract:
A device and method for manufacturing features into the tread of a tire are provided. The device and method provide for manufacturing tread features of various shapes and sizes. The tread features may be recessed, protruding, or flush with respect to the surrounding tread surface. The device and method may be used for both new tire constructions as well as retreading operations.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120133082A1 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TIRE TREAD FEATURES Public/Granted day:2012-05-31
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