Patents by Inventor Robert Spann

Robert Spann 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: 4287925
    Abstract: An antiskid device for mounting on pneumatic vehicle tires including a pair of annular elastomeric tubular sidewall elements interconnected by a plurality of spaced traction straps. Each traction strap is a laminated structure including a pair of spaced layers of woven nylon web having a layer of rubber interposed therebetween and bonded to each nylon layer. A body of rubber is bonded to one of said nylon layers and has traction nubs projecting therefrom. The tubular elements are each of natural rubber and each has an inside diameter of from about one-fourth inch to about one-half inch, and a wall thickness of from about one-eighth inch to about three-sixteenths inch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1981
    Inventor: Robert Spann