Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin

Mark Daurer

Jason Zychiewicz

Sadi Kose

John Anthony Hutz

Robert Cecil Lawson

David Scott Morgan

Drew Stanley

A tire tread () having one or more grooves (), one or more split bridges () arranged in each groove (), wherein the one or more split bridges () having a narrow gap () arranged along the width of the corresponding split bridge () and extending fully across the length and height of the corresponding split bridge (), a top side of the one or more split bridges () is arranged closest to an outer side () of the tread (), at least a portion of the top side is spaced apart from the outer side () of the tread () in a direction of a depth of the groove () by a variable distance, and a bottom side of the one or more split bridges () is spaced apart from a bottom of the groove () to form a void between the corresponding split bridge () and the bottom of the groove ().

Tire tread

Tire

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Simpsonville, SC, United States of America

Mark Daurer