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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2014
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Takahisa Murata, Hiratsuka, JP;
Abstract
A pneumatic tire includes a decorative portion on an outer surface of a side wall portion that includes a first region that is linked to the inner side in the tire radial direction and the outer side in the tire radial direction of the decorative portion without being divided by a circumferential direction rib band, and a second region that is continuously surrounded in at least three directions by a radial direction rib band and the circumferential direction rib band, the total area of the first region and the total area of the second region are each 10% or greater of the total area of the decorative portion, ridges are provided in at least one of the first region and the second region, and the pattern contrast between the first region and the second region is varied.