Patents by Inventor Katherine Ann Folk

Katherine Ann Folk 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).

  • Publication number: 20130112331
    Abstract: This invention relates to pneumatic rubber tires intended for use on tire sidewall engaging surfaces. In one embodiment, such rubber tire is further intended for use under heavy loaded conditions. Such tires may be referred to as off-the-road tires for use in non-highway service conditions which may include, for example, off-the-road tire, agricultural tire and industrial tire applications. Very large off-the-road tires having rim diameters of at least about 57 inches (144 cm) are a feature of this invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventors: Dawn Michelle Johnson, Paul Harry Sandstrom, Katherine Ann Folk, Joseph Kevin Hubbell
  • Publication number: 20110030865
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pneumatic tire having its internal cavity filled with a closed cellular rubber contained within the tire cavity by a non-foamed rubber layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Katherine Ann Folk, George Frank Balogh, Maurice Jacob Frank, Leonard James Reiter, Brian Ernest McMahon
  • Publication number: 20080142136
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pneumatic tire having its internal cavity filled with a closed cellular rubber contained within the tire cavity by a non-foamed rubber layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Katherine Ann Folk, George Frank Balogh, Maurice Jacob Frank, Leonard James Reiter, Brian Ernest McMahon
  • Patent number: 7048343
    Abstract: This invention relates to annular or endless elastomeric track 10 for use in vehicles for civil engineering, construction works and agricultural works. The track 10 has a thin belt 20 which includes a primary table 59 made of corrosion resistant galvanized steel. The track 10 further has a plurality of spaced rubber traction tread lugs 30, on the outer surface oriented generally inclined, transverse or substantially perpendicular to the circumferential direction and guide lugs 32 on the internal surface 31.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Paul John Peterson, Katherine Ann Folk
  • Publication number: 20040207259
    Abstract: This invention relates to annular or endless elastomeric track 10 for use in vehicles for civil engineering, construction works and agricultural works. The track 10 has a thin belt 20 which includes a primary table 59 made of corrosion resistant galvanized steel. The track 10 further has a plurality of spaced rubber traction tread lugs 30, on the outer surface oriented generally inclined, transverse or substantially perpendicular to the circumferential direction and guide lugs 32 on the internal surface 31.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2004
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Applicant: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Paul John Peterson, Katherine Ann Folk
  • Patent number: 6764143
    Abstract: This invention relates to annular or endless elastomeric track 10 for use in vehicles for civil engineering, construction works and agricultural works. The track 10 has a thin belt 20 which includes a primary table 59 made of corrosion resistant galvanized steel. The track 10 further has a plurality of spaced rubber traction tread lugs 30, on the outer surface oriented generally inclined, transverse or substantially perpendicular to the circumferential direction and guide lugs 32 on the internal surface 31.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Paul John Peterson, Katherine Ann Folk
  • Publication number: 20030209941
    Abstract: This invention relates to annular or endless elastomeric track 10 for use in vehicles for civil engineering, construction works and agricultural works. The track 10 has a thin belt 20 which includes a primary table 59 made of corrosion resistant galvanized steel. The track 10 further has a plurality of spaced rubber traction tread lugs 30, on the outer surface oriented generally inclined, transverse or substantially perpendicular to the circumferential direction and guide lugs 32 on the internal surface 31.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2002
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Paul John Peterson, Katherine Ann Folk
  • Patent number: D786184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Max Harold Dixon, Theresa Marie Nopper, Katherine Ann Folk
  • Patent number: D804399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Max Harold Dixon, Theresa Marie Nopper, Katherine Ann Folk