Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858301_0003_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858301_0003_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858301_0003_PTD

This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,858,301.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to synergistic combinations that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but synergistic combinations presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements synergistic combinations enhancements while maintaining compatibility with the original patent's architecture. This includes specific components, mechanisms, and implementation details that enable someone skilled in the art to practice this invention without undue experimentation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

Introduces new technical features and approaches that were not present in the source patent, specifically targeting synergistic combinations improvements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Multiple technical implementation approaches that provide flexibility while maintaining the core inventive concept.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

Broad market applicability across industries that can benefit from synergistic combinations enhancements.

CPC Classifications

Section	Class	Group
B	B60	B60C7/22
B	B60	B60C7/102
B	B60	B60B9/04
B	B60	B60B9/26
B	B60	B60C7/146
B	B60	B60C7/18

Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)

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Field of Art

Non-pneumatic tire design and advanced materials engineering, focusing on structural reinforcement of annular shear bands with specialized composite materials and geometric configurations

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with expertise in tire design, materials science, and composite structural engineering, possessing advanced knowledge of polymer composites, structural reinforcement techniques, and mechanical load distribution strategies

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combinations represent predictable variations of the source patent's non-pneumatic tire design, utilizing standard engineering design approaches to extend the original structural configuration through known material and geometric modifications that would yield expected performance improvements.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element

Annular shear band with discrete reinforcing elements

PTD Variation

Enhanced geometric arrangement of reinforcing elements with alternative interlacing patterns

Obviousness Reasoning

Modifying element placement represents a routine design optimization that a PHOSITA would find obvious through standard structural engineering techniques

Source Patent Element

Fiber reinforced plastic reinforcing elements

PTD Variation

Advanced composite material variations with enhanced mechanical properties

Obviousness Reasoning

Material selection and performance optimization are predictable engineering design choices within the known material science domain

Source Patent Element

Discrete annular reinforcing elements within elastomeric shear layer

PTD Variation

Alternative element cross-sectional geometries and distributed load transfer mechanisms

Obviousness Reasoning

Exploring alternative structural configurations represents standard engineering problem-solving approach with predictable mechanical outcomes

Source Patent Element

Non-pneumatic tire structural configuration

PTD Variation

Synergistic combination techniques extending load distribution and performance characteristics

Obviousness Reasoning

Incremental performance improvements through systematic structural modifications are expected engineering practice

Source Patent Element

Radial arrangement of reinforcing elements

PTD Variation

Enhanced alignment and interaction strategies for load transfer between elements

Obviousness Reasoning

Refining structural interaction mechanisms represents a standard engineering optimization approach with predictable results

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858301 and the comprehensive technical disclosure herein, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the disclosed synergistic combinations represent predictable extensions of known non-pneumatic tire design principles through routine engineering modifications that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner in the field.

Original Patent Information

Patent Number	US 11,858,301
Title	Non-pneumatic tire
Assignee(s)	Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin