US Patent Issued to PIRELLI TYRE on Aug. 5 for "Apparatus for building a carcass structure of a tyre for vehicle wheels" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,625, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to PIRELLI TYRE S.p.A. (Milan).

"Apparatus for building a carcass structure of a tyre for vehicle wheels" was invented by Maurizio Marchini (Milan), Gianni Mancini (Milan) and Gaetano Lo Presti (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for manufacturing tyres for vehicle wheels, comprising the step of building on a forming support a carcass structure comprising at least one carcass ply and, at at least one end edge of the carcass ply, at least one annular anchoring structure comprising at least one substantially circumferential annular insert and at least one filling insert associated to said ...