ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,563, issued on June 24, was assigned to Bridgestone Europe NV/SA (Zaventem, Belgium).
"Method of producing a tire equipped with an electronic device" was invented by Francesco Iozia (Rome).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Production method of a tyre (1) provided with an electronic device (7) and having the steps of: coupling the electronic device (7) to a support (8) provided with at least one at least partially green rubber component (9); forming the green tyre (1) having an innerliner (6); inserting the green tyre (1) into a vulcanization mould (20); subjecting the green tyre (1) which is inside the vulcanization mould (20) to a vulca...