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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2018
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shintaro Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tire has, on a tread surface of the tire, five land portions, an installation direction of the tire to a vehicle is designated, intermediate land portions respectively have a communicating sipe, the communicating sipe is constituted by a first sipeat a vehicle-installed outside and a second sipeat a vehicle-installed inside, the first sipe and the second sipe have an intersection point P on the vehicle-installed outside of a center line in a tire width direction of the corresponding intermediate land portion, the distance between the intersection point and a land portion edge at the vehicle-installed inside is the largest in an innermost intermediate land portion of the intermediate land portions, and an angle θof the first sipe to a tire circumferential direction is larger than an angle θof the second sipe to the tire circumferential direction.