Patents by Inventor Christos Tsionidis

Christos Tsionidis 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).

  • Control valve for an air maintenance tire
    Patent number: 11285764
    Abstract: A control valve suitable for use with a tire and pump assembly is described that controls the flow of air from the pump into the tire. The control valve includes an optional bi-directional feature. The pathways alternatively operate to deliver ambient non-pressurized air to the air pumping tube in response to directional tire rotation against a ground surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsiung Lin, Robin Lamgaday, Christos Tsionidis, Frank Herrigel, Marcus Boertje
  • Inlet control valve for an air maintenance tire
    Patent number: 10807422
    Abstract: An inlet control valve suitable for use with a tire and pump assembly is described that controls the flow of air from the pump into the tire. The inlet control valve includes an optional bi-directional feature. The pathways alternatively operate to deliver ambient non-pressurized air to the air pumping tube in response to directional tire rotation against a ground surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsiung Lin, Robin Lamgaday, Christos Tsionidis, Frank Herrigel, Marcus Boertje
  • INLET CONTROL VALVE FOR AN AIR MAINTENANCE TIRE
    Publication number: 20180178600
    Abstract: An inlet control valve suitable for use with a tire and pump assembly is described that controls the flow of air from the pump into the tire. The inlet control valve includes an optional bi-directional feature. The pathways alternatively operate to deliver ambient non-pressurized air to the air pumping tube in response to directional tire rotation against a ground surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsiung LIN, Robin LAMGADAY, Christos TSIONIDIS, Frank HERRIGEL, Marcus BOERTJE
  • CONTROL VALVE FOR AN AIR MAINTENANCE TIRE
    Publication number: 20180178599
    Abstract: A control valve suitable for use with a tire and pump assembly is described that controls the flow of air from the pump into the tire. The control valve includes an optional bi-directional feature. The pathways alternatively operate to deliver ambient non-pressurized air to the air pumping tube in response to directional tire rotation against a ground surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Cheng-Hsiung LIN, Robin LAMGADAY, Christos TSIONIDIS, Frank HERRIGEL, Marcus BOERTJE
  • Valve regulator
    Patent number: D808896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Christos Tsionidis, Frank Herrigel, Marcus Boertje