Patents by Inventor Thierry Florent Edmé Materne

Thierry Florent Edmé Materne 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: 5723531
    Abstract: A rubber composition comprised of elastomer(s), carbon black reinforcement and coupling agents. In one aspect, a modified carbon black may be used.A tire having a component of such rubber composition such as, for example, a tread, is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1998
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Friedrich Visel, Thierry Florent Edme Materne, Uwe Ernst Frank, Rene Jean Zimmer
  • Patent number: 5723529
    Abstract: The invention relates to aggregates comprised of particles which contain silicon dioxide and to elastomers reinforced therewith. The invention also relates to tires having treads composed of such reinforced elastomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1998
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Yvon Andre Bernard, Uwe Ernst Frank, Wolfgang Lauer, Thierry Florent Edme Materne, Friedrich Visel, Rene Jean Zimmer
  • Patent number: 5674932
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparation of a rubber composition containing silica reinforcement through the utilization of a high purity organosilane disulfide/trisulfide.Pneumatic tires having treads prepared by such process are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1997
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Giorgio Agostini, Uwe Ernst Frank, Thierry Florent Edme Materne, Friedrich Visel, Rene Jean Zimmer