Patents by Inventor Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas

Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas 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).

  • Variable footprint for a pneumatic tire
    Patent number: 8342216
    Abstract: An assembly adjusts functional characteristics of the assembly. The assembly includes a wheel for a vehicle, a pneumatic tire mounted on the wheel, a first electromagnetic structure attached to the pneumatic tire, and a second electromagnetic structure attached to the wheel. The assembly has a first condition characterized by the first and second electromagnetic structures being not energized and a second condition characterized by the first and second electromagnetic structures being energized. The first condition is characterized by a first footprint of the pneumatic tire with a shape different than a shape of a second footprint of the pneumatic tire in the second condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Nicolas Claude Jean-Claude Froger, Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Pierre Bernard Raoul Brochet
  • VARIABLE FOOTPRINT FOR A PNEUMATIC TIRE
    Publication number: 20100186865
    Abstract: An assembly adjusts functional characteristics of the assembly. The assembly includes a wheel for a vehicle, a pneumatic tire mounted on the wheel, a first electromagnetic structure attached to the pneumatic tire, and a second electromagnetic structure attached to the wheel. The assembly has a first condition characterized by the first and second electromagnetic structures being not energized and a second condition characterized by the first and second electromagnetic structures being energized. The first condition is characterized by a first footprint of the pneumatic tire with a shape different than a shape of a second footprint of the pneumatic tire in the second condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventors: Nicolas Claude Jean-Claude Froger, Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Pierre Bernard Raoul Brochet
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D551158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Jean Joseph Victor Collette, Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Claude Charles Jacoby, Pascale de Briey-Terlinden
  • Tire
    Patent number: D579861
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Jean Joseph Victor Collette, Xavier Sebastien Benoit Fraipont
  • Tire
    Patent number: D579864
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Maurice Graas
  • Tire
    Patent number: D589874
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Anne-France Gabrielle Jeanne-Marie Cambron, Vincent Dominque Claude Rion, Jean Joseph Victor Collette, Alexander Ossipov
  • Tire
    Patent number: D601946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Anne-France Gabrielle Jeanne-Marie Cambron, Jean Joseph Victor Collette, Vincent Dominque Claude Rion, Laurent Rene Nicolas Haas, Alexander Ossipov