Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Heavy duty tire
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Application No.: US15038522Application Date: 2014-11-04
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Publication No.: US10252579B2Publication Date: 2019-04-09
- Inventor: Kazuki Numata
- Applicant: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Kobe-Shi, Hyogo
- Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Current Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kobe-Shi, Hyogo
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: JP2013-253518 20131206
- International Application: PCT/JP2014/079235 WO 20141104
- International Announcement: WO2015/083474 WO 20150611
- Main IPC: B60C11/12
- IPC: B60C11/12 ; B60C11/03 ; B60C11/13

Abstract:
A heavy duty tire includes, in a tread portion, circumferentially extending zigzag center main grooves, circumferentially extending linear shoulder main grooves, a center land portion, middle land portions, and shoulder land portions. The middle land portions have middle inclined grooves connecting an axially outer top portion of one of the center main grooves and its adjacent shoulder main groove. The shoulder land portions have shoulder inclined grooves connecting one of the shoulder main grooves and its adjacent tread grounding end. The center land portion has first center inclined sipes connecting an axially inner top portion of one of the center main grooves and its adjacent axially inner top portion of the other center main groove and second center inclined sipes connecting an axially outer top portion of one of the center main grooves and its adjacent axially outer top portion of the other center main groove.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160297254A1 HEAVY DUTY TIRE Public/Granted day:2016-10-13
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