Patents by Inventor Dale E. Schimmoeller

Dale E. Schimmoeller 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).

  • Tire bead
    Patent number: 10562355
    Abstract: A tire for a motor vehicle having at least one carcass ply comprised of a crown portion and two axially opposite side portions terminating in beads for mounting the tire on a rim. A tread band and a belt structure are interposed between the carcass structure and the bead. Each bead includes on elongated cord comprised of a first yarn, such as aramid, having a melting or decomposition point T1, and a second yarn, such as nylon, having a melting point T2, wherein T1>T2, and T2 is greater than 40° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
    Inventors: Doug Pierce, Dale E. Schimmoeller, Greg C. Bowman, Timothy M. Donley
  • Rubberized RFID tagged tire bladders
    Patent number: 10457005
    Abstract: A tire curing bladder and associated method of forming same includes an elastomeric body and a radio frequency identification device (RFID) tag chemically bonded to the elastomeric body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
    Inventors: Patrick Keenan, Dale E. Schimmoeller
  • RUBBERIZED RFID TAGGED TIRE BLADDERS
    Publication number: 20190039341
    Abstract: A tire curing bladder and associated method of forming same includes an elastomeric body and a radio frequency identification device (RFID) tag chemically bonded to the elastomeric body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick Keenan, Dale E. Schimmoeller
  • TIRE BEAD
    Publication number: 20160068027
    Abstract: A tire for a motor vehicle having at least one carcass ply comprised of a crown portion and two axially opposite side portions terminating in beads for mounting the tire on a rim. A tread band and a belt structure are interposed between the carcass structure and the bead. Each bead includes on elongated cord comprised of a first yarn, such as aramid, having a melting or decomposition point T1, and a second yarn, such as nylon, having a melting point T2, wherein T1>T2, and T2 is greater than 40° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Doug Pierce, Dale E. Schimmoeller, Greg C. Bowman, Timothy M. Donley