Patents by Inventor Andy N. Hoang

Andy N. Hoang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Pneumatic tire comprising a pentagonal bead core
    Patent number: 5058649
    Abstract: The turn-up portion of the carcass ply (12) in the bead portion of a pneumatic tire is interposed between the bead core (11) and a clamping member (18). The bead core (11) has a radial cross section which is substantially pentagonal. The clamping member (18) comprises a heat shrinkable material that secures the turn-up portion of the carcass ply in a desired location. Elastomeric stiffening members (19,20) are disposed on each side of the carcass ply (12) in the bead portions and lower sidewalls of the tire. The assembly of a tire according to the invention mounted upon a specified rim (22) is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1991
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Andy N. Hoang, Keith C. Trares, Jeffrey W. Kahrs
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D344049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 8, 1994
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Stephanie C. Brown, Keith C. Trares, Frederick W. Miller, Donald W. Gilliam, Anthony J. Scarpitti, Andy N. Hoang, Michael A. Kolowski, Sean D. Montag
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D365791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1996
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Stephanie C. Brown, Donald W. Gilliam, Andy N. Hoang, Michael A. Kolowski, Frederick W. Miller, Anthony J. Scarpitti, Keith C. Trares
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D368684
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1996
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Anthony J. Scarpitti, Michael A. Kolowski, Frederick W. Miller, Donald W. Gilliam, Keith C. Trares, Stephanie C. Brown, Andy N. Hoang
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D368688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1996
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Anthony J. Scarpitti, Michael A. Kolowski, Frederick W. Miller, Donald W. Gilliam, Keith C. Trares, Stephenie C. Brown, Andy N. Hoang
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D372005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1996
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Anthony J. Scarpitti, Michael A. Kolowski, Frederick W. Miller, Donald W. Gilliam, Keith C. Trares, Stephanie C. Brown, Andy N. Hoang