Patents by Inventor Harri MYLLYMAA

Harri MYLLYMAA 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).

  • Patent number: 10920048
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a tyre, wherein the tyre comprises a metal component, a textile component and a cured rubber based component bonded together by means of curing, and wherein the cured rubber based component comprises lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization. The invention further relates to use of lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization in a rubber based component of a pneumatic tyre.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Nokian Renkaat Oyj
    Inventors: Mika Lahtinen, Anne Ojala, Harri Myllymaa, Harri Moisio, Noora Kemppainen
  • Patent number: 10428218
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pneumatic tire for a vehicle a method for manufacturing such tire, wherein the tire comprises a metal component, a textile component and a cured rubber based component bonded together by means of curing, and wherein the cured rubber based component comprises lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization. The invention further relates to use of lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization in a rubber based component of a pneumatic tire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Nokian Renkaat Oyj
    Inventors: Mika Lahtinen, Anne Ojala, Harri Myllymaa, Harri Moisio, Noora Kemppainen
  • Publication number: 20190284375
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a tyre, wherein the tyre comprises a metal component, a textile component and a cured rubber based component bonded together by means of curing, and wherein the cured rubber based component comprises lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization. The invention further relates to use of lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization in a rubber based component of a pneumatic tyre.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: Nokian Renkaat Oyj
    Inventors: Mika Lahtinen, Anne Ojala, Harri Myllymaa, Harri Moisio, Noora Kemppainen
  • Publication number: 20180334568
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pneumatic tyre for a vehicle a method for manufacturing such tyre, wherein the tyre comprises a metal component, a textile component and a cured rubber based component bonded together by means of curing, and wherein the cured rubber based component comprises lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization. The invention further relates to use of lignin that has been treated by hydrothermal carbonization in a rubber based component of a pneumatic tyre.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: Nokian Renkaat Oyj
    Inventors: Mika LAHTINEN, Anne OJALA, Harri MYLLYMAA, Harri MOISIO, Noora KEMPPAINEN
  • Publication number: 20140345762
    Abstract: A vehicle tire (1), includes: a tread (2) intended for rolling contact against a surface, the tread (2) having been formed with a tread pattern (20) including circumferential grooves (25) and transverse grooves (26) for removing water from a contact patch between the surface and the tire (1); a tire carcass (3) including at least one body cord (30) and a belt structure (32); a bead area (5) including a bead wire (50), a clinch (52), and an apex (54); a sidewall (4) including an outermost sidewall layer (41), a sideways rising portion of the clinch (52), a body cord (30), and an innerliner (31); the outermost sidewall layer (41) is constructed from a rubber compound which contains 0.2-0.5% by weight of aramid fiber having a fiber length of 1-5 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: NOKIAN RENKAAT OYJ
    Inventor: Harri MYLLYMAA