Patents by Inventor Justin E. Hayes

Justin E. Hayes 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).

  • Pneumatic tire with bead reinforcing elements at least partially formed from carbon fibers
    Patent number: 10040323
    Abstract: A pneumatic tire includes an elastomeric casing. The elastomeric casing includes a crown portion, opposing sidewalls, and bead areas that are formed along the sidewalls in spaced relation to the crown portion. The bead areas include at least one bead reinforcing element, such as a bead core and/or a bead filler, that is at least partially formed from carbon fibers. A method of manufacturing a pneumatic tire assembly is also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Jon I. Stuckey, Justin E. Hayes, Kent D. Weatherwax
  • Tire with noise-reducing tread pattern
    Patent number: 9937756
    Abstract: A tire includes a tire carcass and a tread extending circumferentially about the tire carcass The tread includes a plurality of tread elements disposed in a tread pattern. The plurality of tread elements have one of two different pitch lengths and are disposed in a noise-reducing pitch sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Jon I. Stuckey, Justin E. Hayes, Chris A. Swartzwelder
  • TIRE WITH NOISE-REDUCING TREAD PATTERN
    Publication number: 20160207358
    Abstract: A tire includes a tire carcass and a tread extending circumferentially about the tire carcass The tread includes a plurality of tread elements disposed in a tread pattern. The plurality of tread elements have one of two different pitch lengths and are disposed in a noise-reducing pitch sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Jon I. Stuckey, Justin E. Hayes, Chris A. Swartzwelder
  • Tire with noise-reducing tread pattern
    Patent number: 9327558
    Abstract: A tire includes a tire carcass and a tread extending circumferentially about the tire carcass The tread includes a plurality of tread elements disposed in a tread pattern. The plurality of tread elements have one of two different pitch lengths and are disposed in a noise-reducing pitch sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Jon I. Stuckey, Justin E. Hayes, Chris Swartzwelder
  • Tire with noise-reducing tread pattern
    Patent number: 9205706
    Abstract: A tire includes a tire carcass and a tread extending circumferentially about the tire carcass. The tread includes a plurality of tread elements disposed in a tread pattern The plurality of tread elements have one of two different pitch lengths and are disposed in a noise-reducing pitch sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Trevor M. Kline, Bradley J. Harris, Adam Karl Nesbitt, Justin E. Hayes, Jon I. Stuckey
  • TIRE WITH NOISE-REDUCING TREAD PATTERN
    Publication number: 20130042952
    Abstract: A tire includes a tire carcass and a tread extending circumferentially about the tire carcass The tread includes a plurality of tread elements disposed in a tread pattern. The plurality of tread elements have one of two different pitch lengths and are disposed in a noise-reducing pitch sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Jon I. Stuckey, Justin E. Hayes, Chris Swartzwelder
  • TIRE WITH NOISE-REDUCING TREAD PATTERN
    Publication number: 20130008575
    Abstract: A tire includes a tire carcass and a tread extending circumferentially about the tire carcass. The tread includes a plurality of tread elements disposed in a tread pattern The plurality of tread elements have one of two different pitch lengths and are disposed in a noise-reducing pitch sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Trevor M. Kline, Bradley J. Harris, Adam Karl Nesbitt, Justin E. Hayes, Jon I. Stuckey