Pneumatic tire including sipes

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1995-02-22

1997-08-26

Maki, Steven D.

Resilient tires and wheels

Tires, resilient

Anti-skid devices

152DIG3, B60C 1112

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056606516

ABSTRACT:
Pneumatic tire. The invention pertains to a vehicle tire for use in winter driving conditions whose tread pattern includes a circumferentially extending row in each of the shoulder regions, wherein the profile or pattern is asymmetrically shaped and includes, relative to the vehicle, an inner tread portion and an outer tread portion, with the shoulder block row of the inner tread portion being provided with sipes having good opening characteristics, with reference to the circumferential direction of the tire, and the shoulder block row of the outer tread portion is provided with sipes that assure high block rigidity during lateral force loading.

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Patent Abstracts of Japan, vol. 9, No. 191 (M-402) [1914], dated Aug. 7, 1985, which is an abstract of Japanese Patent Publication No. 60-056605 (Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.), Apr. 2, 1985.

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