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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2015
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Paul B. Wilson, Tallmadge, OH (US);
John D. Rensel, Tallmadge, OH (US);
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for mounting an object within a tire includes a ply having a first side for mounting against an innerliner of the tire and a pedestal extending upwards from a second side of the ply. The pedestal has a recessed planar top surface, with an elongated front cavity, an elongated rear cavity, and a substantially cylindrical central cavity disposed therein. The substantially cylindrical cavity is defined by an internal sidewall. The internal sidewall includes mating structure selected from the group consisting of threads and a plurality of downwardly extending slots.