Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tire
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Application No.: US15933022Application Date: 2018-03-22
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Publication No.: US11077716B2Publication Date: 2021-08-03
- Inventor: Yutaro Inada
- Applicant: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Kobe
- Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kobe
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: JPJP2017-076146 20170406
- Main IPC: B60C11/11
- IPC: B60C11/11 ; B60C11/12 ; B60C11/13 ; B60C11/03 ; B60C11/24

Abstract:
A tire includes a tread portion including a main groove, a first block and a second block which are adjacent to one another in a tire axial direction through the main groove. The main groove includes first groove elements and second groove elements having groove widths smaller than that of the first groove elements. The first block includes a first ground contact surface, a first sidewall facing one of the second groove elements, a first corner portion between the first ground contact surface and the first sidewall, and a first recess being cut out the first corner portion locally. The second block includes a second ground contact surface, a second sidewall facing said one of the second groove elements, a second corner portion between the second ground contact surface and the second sidewall, and a second recess being cut out the second corner portion locally.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180290496A1 TIRE Public/Granted day:2018-10-11
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