Patents by Inventor Matteo Simone Almi

Matteo Simone Almi 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).

  • Publication number: 20140363680
    Abstract: A tyre having at least one coloured portion having: —a highly impermeable barrier layer; and—a polyurethane paint on the barrier layer. The highly impermeable barrier layer is made by depositing on the part of the tyre to be coloured an aqueous dispersion which is eventually dried.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Giovanni Alessandro Pertusio, Matteo Simone Almi, Salvatore Cotugno, Paolo Fiorenza, Martina Gruarin, Piero Pavoni
  • Publication number: 20130273282
    Abstract: The invention related to a method of colouring portions of a tyre and to a tyre obtained by said method. The method includes: forming a highly impermeable protective layer by depositing an aqueous emulsion on a part of the tyre to be coloured; and depositing a coloured layer on the protective layer. The aqueous emulsion has at least a cross-linkable polymer base, and a surfactant of molecular formula (I): (R1CONR2CHR3COO?)nXn+ where R1 is an aliphatic group C6-C23, R2 is H or an aliphatic group C1-C8, R3 is H or an aliphatic or aromatic group C1-C8, X is a metal cation, preferably an alkaline cation, and n is an integer of 1 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Salvatore Cotugno, Matteo Simone Almi, Martina Gruarin, Giovanni Alessandro Pertusio