Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pneumatic tire with tread having radially extending fine grooves
- Patent Title (中): 具有胎面的气动轮胎具有径向延伸的细槽
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Application No.: US11892553Application Date: 2007-08-23
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Publication No.: US08047244B2Publication Date: 2011-11-01
- Inventor: Hideaki Yoshikawa , Masahiro Tamura
- Applicant: Hideaki Yoshikawa , Masahiro Tamura
- 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: JP2006-228162 20060824
- Main IPC: B60C11/11
- IPC: B60C11/11

Abstract:
A pneumatic tire having an improved noise performance without deteriorating the drainage performance and having in a tread portion at least one circumferential main groove 3 which extend continuously in the tire circumferential direction, wherein the circumferential main groove 3 has a pair of groove walls 6, and in at least one of the groove walls 6 are provided at intervals in the tire circumferential direction a plurality of fine grooves 9 each of which extends in the tire radial direction and is provided in at least a part of its inner surface with a non-flat portion 10 extending in a wave-like form in its length direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080047644A1 Pneumatic tire Public/Granted day:2008-02-28
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