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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2017
Applicant:

Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;

Inventor:

Philippe Mansuy, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/11 (2006.01); B60C 11/03 (2006.01); B60C 11/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/0309 (2013.01); B60C 11/0302 (2013.01); B60C 11/0304 (2013.01); B60C 11/11 (2013.01); B60C 11/1323 (2013.01); B60C 2200/065 (2013.01);
Abstract

Tread () of a radial tire for a heavy vehicle. The tire alternatingly rolls in laden and unladen states on ascent and descent, respectively. Tread () has total width Wand comprises first median portion () having median width W, where 0.2W≤W≤0.5W. Tread () axially delimited by second and third lateral portions () that have respective lateral widths (W, W) at least equal to 25% and at most equal to 40% of total width W. Angle Aof leading face () of every element in relief () of first median portion () is strictly less than angle Aof trailing face () of said element in relief (). Angle (A, A) of leading face () of every element in relief () of each of second and third lateral portions () is strictly greater than angle (A, A) of trailing face () of said element in relief ().


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