Patents by Inventor Tibor Fülöp

Tibor Fülöp 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).

  • Tire with hybrid sipe pattern
    Patent number: 11807045
    Abstract: The subject invention discloses a tire (1) having at least one sipe pattern comprising, in the circumferential direction of the tire (1), one or more straight sipes (15) and two or more inclined sipes (17, 19, 37, 39); wherein at least one straight sipe (15) is arranged between two or more inclined sipes (17, 19, 37, 39).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Arnaud Caron, Tibor Fülöp, Damian Wilhelm Georges, Pit Jean-Pierre Fernand Polfer, Ananth Bhagavathapuram Srisailapathy
  • TIRE WITH HYBRID SIPE PATTERN
    Publication number: 20220396098
    Abstract: The subject invention discloses a tire (1) having at least one sipe pattern comprising, in the circumferential direction of the tire (1), one or more straight sipes (15) and two or more inclined sipes (17, 19, 37, 39); wherein at least one straight sipe (15) is arranged between two or more inclined sipes (17, 19, 37, 39).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Arnaud Caron, Tibor Fülöp, Damian Wilhelm Georges, Pit Jean-Pierre Fernand Polfer, Ananth Bhagavathapuram Srisailapathy
  • TREAD FOR A TIRE
    Publication number: 20220371380
    Abstract: A tire tread includes a middle rib formed by two circumferential main grooves extending along a tire circumferential direction, a first shoulder rib disposed axially outward from the center rib and one of the circumferential main grooves, and a second shoulder rib disposed axially outward from the center rib and the other of the two circumferential main grooves. The middle rib has a repeated group of three sipes: a first sipe being inclined radially inward a first angle relative to a radial direction, a second sipe being inclined radially inward a second angle relative to the radial direction, and a third sipe being inclined radially inward a third angle relative to the radial direction. The second angle is between ?0.5 degrees and +0.5 degrees. The first and third angles are oppositely radially inclined to each other and the radial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Arnaud Caron, Ananth Bhagavathapuram Srisailapathy, Tibor Fülöp
  • Structure for tread pattern having void ring, pedestal and cylindrical voids
    Patent number: 8376007
    Abstract: A structure for a tread pattern of a pneumatic tire includes a radially extending pedestal, a first set of cylindrical voids extending radially through the pedestal, a second set of cylindrical voids extending radially through the pedestal, and a radially extending void ring circumscribing the pedestal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: André Cuny, Frank Pierre Severens, Jean Joseph Victor Collette, Vincent Dominique Claude Rion, Tibor Fülöp, Anne-France Gabrielle Jeanne-Marie Cambron, Jerome Marcel Germain Delu
  • TIRE TREAD CONSTRUCTION FOR IMPROVED TRACTION
    Publication number: 20110240192
    Abstract: A structure for a tread pattern of a pneumatic tire includes a radially extending pedestal, a first set of cylindrical voids extending radially through the pedestal, a second set of cylindrical voids extending radially through the pedestal, and a radially extending void ring circumscribing the pedestal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: André Cuny, Frank Pierre Severens, Jean Joseph Victor Collette, Vincent Dominique Claude Rion, Tibor Fülöp, Anne-France Gabrielle Jeanne-Marie Cambron, Jerome Marcel Germain Delu