GB2253816B - A tread for a pneumatic tire having high density siping zones located in the shoulder regions - Google Patents

A tread for a pneumatic tire having high density siping zones located in the shoulder regions

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Publication number
GB2253816B
GB2253816B GB9205076A GB9205076A GB2253816B GB 2253816 B GB2253816 B GB 2253816B GB 9205076 A GB9205076 A GB 9205076A GB 9205076 A GB9205076 A GB 9205076A GB 2253816 B GB2253816 B GB 2253816B
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Prior art keywords
tread
high density
pneumatic tire
shoulder regions
zones located
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9205076A
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GB2253816A (en
Inventor
Daniel Edward Schuster
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C11/04Tread patterns in which the raised area of the pattern consists only of continuous circumferential ribs, e.g. zig-zag
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/01Shape of the shoulders between tread and sidewall, e.g. rounded, stepped or cantilevered
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C11/0306Patterns comprising block rows or discontinuous ribs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C11/12Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C2011/0337Tread patterns characterised by particular design features of the pattern
    • B60C2011/0339Grooves
    • B60C2011/0381Blind or isolated grooves
    • B60C2011/0383Blind or isolated grooves at the centre of the tread
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C11/12Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes
    • B60C11/1204Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes with special shape of the sipe
    • B60C2011/1213Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes with special shape of the sipe sinusoidal or zigzag at the tread surface
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60CVEHICLE TYRES; TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C11/12Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes
    • B60C11/1236Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes with special arrangements in the tread pattern
    • B60C2011/1254Tread patterns characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes with special arrangements in the tread pattern with closed sipe, i.e. not extending to a groove

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Tires In General (AREA)
GB9205076A 1991-03-20 1992-03-09 A tread for a pneumatic tire having high density siping zones located in the shoulder regions Expired - Fee Related GB2253816B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US67225091A 1991-03-20 1991-03-20

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GB9205076D0 GB9205076D0 (en) 1992-04-22
GB2253816A GB2253816A (en) 1992-09-23
GB2253816B true GB2253816B (en) 1994-10-26

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DE19700101A1 (en) * 1997-01-03 1998-07-09 Pirelli Reifenwerke Tread pattern for a vehicle tire
JP5779164B2 (en) * 2012-10-30 2015-09-16 住友ゴム工業株式会社 Pneumatic tire
JP5841558B2 (en) * 2013-04-23 2016-01-13 住友ゴム工業株式会社 Pneumatic tire

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1254699A (en) * 1968-04-20 1971-11-24 Dunlop Holdings Ltd Improvements in or relating to pneumatic tyres
GB1273133A (en) * 1968-07-09 1972-05-03 Dunlop Holdings Ltd Improvements in pneumatic tyres
EP0282765A1 (en) * 1987-03-10 1988-09-21 MICHELIN & CIE (Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin) Société dite: Tread for a radial tyre of which the block elements are provided with incisions running in a broken or ondulated line

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1254699A (en) * 1968-04-20 1971-11-24 Dunlop Holdings Ltd Improvements in or relating to pneumatic tyres
GB1273133A (en) * 1968-07-09 1972-05-03 Dunlop Holdings Ltd Improvements in pneumatic tyres
EP0282765A1 (en) * 1987-03-10 1988-09-21 MICHELIN & CIE (Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin) Société dite: Tread for a radial tyre of which the block elements are provided with incisions running in a broken or ondulated line

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GB9205076D0 (en) 1992-04-22
GB2253816A (en) 1992-09-23
CA2054426A1 (en) 1992-09-21

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