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Post-cure run-flat and/or noise reduction apparatus and method of m...
Patent number
11,648,807
Issue date
May 16, 2023
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
James M. Kirby
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Runflat tire with sidewall-reinforcing inserts
Patent number
10,894,448
Issue date
Jan 19, 2021
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
James M. Kirby
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method of applying a post cure laminate to a tire
Patent number
10,406,770
Issue date
Sep 10, 2019
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
Jon I. Stuckey
B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Apparatus and method of enhancing run-flat travel for pneumatic tires
Patent number
7,255,146
Issue date
Aug 14, 2007
Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC
James M. Kirby
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Runflat tire with cantilever-like sidewall construction
Patent number
6,834,696
Issue date
Dec 28, 2004
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Martin A. Yurjevich
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Method of determining potential cause of tire failure by measuring...
Patent number
6,769,294
Issue date
Aug 3, 2004
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Martin A. Yurjevich
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Green tire storage device with inflatable bladders
Patent number
6,656,301
Issue date
Dec 2, 2003
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
James M. Kirby
B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Patent Grant
Cured tire including encapsulated high modulus composite
Patent number
6,598,634
Issue date
Jul 29, 2003
Bridgestone Corporation
Russell W. Koch
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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First stage run flat tire building drum and method of using same
Patent number
6,488,797
Issue date
Dec 3, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
James M. Kirby
B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Run flat pneumatic tire and anticlastic band element therefor
Patent number
6,470,937
Issue date
Oct 29, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Multi-region band element for run flat tire
Patent number
6,460,586
Issue date
Oct 8, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Pneumatic tire with variable thickness band element
Patent number
6,439,288
Issue date
Aug 27, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Band element for pneumatic tire and method of making same
Patent number
6,436,215
Issue date
Aug 20, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Band element for pneumatic tire
Patent number
6,420,005
Issue date
Jul 16, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Band element and method for building same for a run flat banded tire
Patent number
6,363,986
Issue date
Apr 2, 2002
Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Expandable band for run flat tire and method of making
Patent number
6,321,808
Issue date
Nov 27, 2001
Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Race tire containing band element
Patent number
6,260,593
Issue date
Jul 17, 2001
Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Pneumatic tire with band element
Patent number
6,148,885
Issue date
Nov 21, 2000
Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Band element and method for building same for a run flat banded tire
Patent number
6,117,258
Issue date
Sep 12, 2000
Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Pneumatic tire with band element having tapered end portions
Patent number
6,112,791
Issue date
Sep 5, 2000
Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Pneumatic tire with sidewall inserts having specified extension und...
Patent number
5,769,980
Issue date
Jun 23, 1998
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.
Charles D. Spragg
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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PUNCTURE RESISTANT TIRE
Publication number
20200156419
Publication date
May 21, 2020
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
David J. Zemla
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
PUNCTURE RESISTANT TUBE
Publication number
20200156420
Publication date
May 21, 2020
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
David J. Zemla
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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PUNCTURE RESISTANT TIRE HAVING A SPIRAL-ON PLY
Publication number
20200148013
Publication date
May 14, 2020
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
David J. Zemla
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
POST-CURE RUN-FLAT AND/OR NOISE REDUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF M...
Publication number
20190232732
Publication date
Aug 1, 2019
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
James M. Kirby
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
POST-CURE SIDEWALL STABILIZING REINFORCEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACT...
Publication number
20190184767
Publication date
Jun 20, 2019
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
David J. Zemla
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
TIRE HAVING A CONDUCTIVE INSERT
Publication number
20180178596
Publication date
Jun 28, 2018
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
James M. KIRBY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
A RUNFLAT TIRE WITH SIDEWALL-REINFORCING INSERTS
Publication number
20180037069
Publication date
Feb 8, 2018
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
James M. Kirby
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
METHOD OF APPLYING A POST CURE LAMINATE TO A TIRE
Publication number
20170355159
Publication date
Dec 14, 2017
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC
Jon I. Stuckey
B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Apparatus and method of enhancing run-flat travel for pneumatic tires
Publication number
20060060281
Publication date
Mar 23, 2006
James M. Kirby
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Method of determining potential cause of tire failure by measuring...
Publication number
20030047264
Publication date
Mar 13, 2003
Martin A. Yurjevich
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Green tire storage device with inflatable bladders
Publication number
20020088530
Publication date
Jul 11, 2002
James M. Kirby
B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL