Patents by Inventor Francois Dermience

Francois Dermience 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 tread with groove reinforcement
    Patent number: 9027615
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tire tread comprising a plurality of circumferential grooves separating circumferential ribs, each groove comprising a bottom and two sidewalls, and a plurality of laterally separated reinforcements, wherein one reinforcement is arranged adjacent each circumferential groove, and wherein each reinforcement extends from the radially inner surface of the tread in a radial direction at least to the bottom of an adjacent circumferential groove to form the bottom of that groove. Further, the invention relates to a tire comprising a tread in accordance with the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Francois Dermience, Denis Michel Philippe Gilon, Jean-Louis Marie Félicien Thomas, Philippe Cornu, François Philippe Depouhon
  • TIRE TREAD WITH GROOVE REINFORCEMENT
    Publication number: 20140069561
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tire tread comprising a plurality of circumferential grooves separating circumferential ribs, each groove comprising a bottom and two sidewalls, and a plurality of laterally separated reinforcements, wherein one reinforcement is arranged adjacent each circumferential groove, and wherein each reinforcement extends from the radially inner surface of the tread in a radial direction at least to the bottom of an adjacent circumferential groove to form the bottom of that groove. Further, the invention relates to a tire comprising a tread in accordance with the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Francois Dermience, Denis Michel Philippe Gilon, Jean-Louis Marie Felicien Thomas, Philippe Cornu, Francois Philippe Depouhon
  • Tire
    Patent number: D777091
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Pascale de Briey-Terlinden, Marc Becker, Wolfgang Albert Leo Loesslein, Francois Dermience, Tobias Bous
  • Tire
    Patent number: D795165
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Benjamin Philipot, Stephane Laurent Claude Bokken, Francois Dermience, Guillaume Francois Marie Torres, Jeannot Gilbert Romain Frieden, Roman Goerl, Alexander Ossipov
  • Tire
    Patent number: D799407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Benjamin Philipot, Stephane Laurent Claude Bokken, Francois Dermience, Guillaume Francois Marie Torres, Jeannot Gilbert Romain Frieden, Roman Goerl, Alexander Ossipov