Tire including concave recesses in a circumferential tread

Details Tire including concave recesses in a circumferential tread Tire including concave recesses in a circumferential tread

2006-11-08

2010-10-26

Maki, Steven D (Department: 1791)

Resilient tires and wheels

Tires, resilient

Anti-skid devices

C152S209160, C152S209210, C152SDIG020, C152S903000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07819153

ABSTRACT:
A tire having an equatorial plane and a circumferential tread is provided. The tread includes at least one recess defined by at least one concave surface having a plurality of sipes formed therein. Optionally, the at least one concave surface can include one or more channel disposed therein.

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