Patents

US 12552118 B2: System and method for making a band and tread assembly for a non-pneumatic tire

Granted
2026-02-17
Filed
2022-12-14 application 18716741
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A system for assembling a circumferential tread and a band for a non-pneumatic tire includes a curing wrap dimensioned to receive a band for a non-pneumatic tire and a circumferential tread. The curing wrap includes a valve. The system also includes a fastener configured to secure a first side of the curing wrap to the circumferential tread and to secure a second side of the curing wrap to the first side of the curing wrap.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 (ipgb20260217.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Bridgestone Bandag, LLC 101 patentsUS company or organizationNashville, TNPTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Wade L. TerrillLetts, IA5PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17
Merle R. SchlapkohlDurant, IA3PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17
Alexander G. TomtschikMuscatine, IA4PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17
Chad M. ZeckMuscatine, IA2PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17
Terry A. WestawayConesville, IA18PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B29DProducing particular articles from plastics or from substances in a plastic stateB29D30/02PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

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