Resilient tires and wheels – Tires – resilient – Anti-skid devices
Patent
1997-10-27
1999-04-06
Maki, Steven D.
Resilient tires and wheels
Tires, resilient
Anti-skid devices
B60C 1103, B60C10700
Patent
active
058912762
ABSTRACT:
A heavy duty pneumatic tire comprising a plurality of block rows provided on a tread surface, each block row being composed of a plurality of blocks formed by a plurality of main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and a plurality of lateral grooves intersecting said main grooves, wherein a narrow block is provided, interposing a sub groove, in a position outside each block of block rows adjacent to an inner side of an outermost main groove in a tire width direction; and wherein a surface of said narrow block is formed to be circular-arc by setting a height of a center part of said narrow block surface in the tire circumferential direction to be equal to that of said tread surface and a height of both end parts of said narrow block surface to be lower than that of said tread surface by 1.5 to 2.5 mm.
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Maki Steven D.
The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.
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