US Patent Issued to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber on March 24 for "Method and apparatus for forming tire components using a coextruded strip" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,166, issued on March 24, was assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (Akron, Ohio).

"Method and apparatus for forming tire components using a coextruded strip" was invented by Christopher David Dyrlund (Canton, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus for applying a mixture of a first compound and a second compound, the apparatus comprising a first extruder for processing a first compound and a second extruder for processing a second compound, wherein the outlet from the first extruder is in fluid communication with a first channel of a housing, and the outlet from ...