Patents by Inventor Laura Mechala CHAN

Laura Mechala CHAN 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).

  • NONPNEUMATIC TIRE ASSEMBLY METHOD AND APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20200207042
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming a nonpneumatic tire is described. The method includes the steps of: mounting a rim on a spindle; providing a spoke structure having an inner diameter and an outer diameter, expanding the inner diameter and mounting the spoke structure over the rim; compressing the outer diameter of the spoke structure and then mounting a tread and shearband assembly over the outer diameter to form a nonpneumatic tire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Daniel Ray DOWNING, James Alfred BENZING, II, Wesley Glen SIGLER, Laura Mechala CHAN, Kenneth Wayne RUDD, Michael Thomas DRISCOLL
  • NONPNEUMATIC TIRE ASSEMBLY METHOD AND APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20190184658
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming a nonpneumatic tire is described. The method includes the steps of: mounting a rim on a spindle; providing a spoke structure having an inner diameter and an outer diameter, expanding the inner diameter and mounting the spoke structure over the rim; compressing the outer diameter of the spoke structure and then mounting a tread and shearband assembly over the outer diameter to form a nonpneumatic tire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Daniel Ray DOWNING, James Alfred BENZING, II, Wesley Glen SIGLER, Laura Mechala CHAN, Kenneth Wayne RUDD, Michael Thomas DRISCOLL