US Patent Issued to ZF Friedrichshafen on Sept. 22 for "Method for marking a vehicle tire, and marking station" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,433, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

"Method for marking a vehicle tire, and marking station" was invented by Thomas Dollinger (Passau, Germany), Andreas Griebl (Haarbach, Germany), Florian Stemplinger (Wegscheid, Germany) and Johannes Maier (Kunzing, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for marking a vehicle tyre (20) and a corresponding marking station. In one example, the vehicle tyre is supplied (100) to a marking station (10), the vehicle tyre (20) is aligned and centred (102, 103) in the marking station (10), marking is performed (108) in...