Patent · US Active

Truck tire

US8312903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2008
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C2200/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pneumatic tire for use on trucks, the tire comprising: a tread, the tread having a non-skid depth (NSK), the tread including a first and second shoulder rib and two or more inner ribs, and circumferential grooves interposed between the ribs. The tread pattern is asymmetric, wherein the first shoulder rib has a rib width ratio in the range of about 1.2 to about 1.8, and the second shoulder rib has a rib width ratio in the range of about 1.0-1.6.

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