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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022

Filed:

May. 14, 2019
Applicant:

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, Findlay, OH (US);

Inventors:

Jeremy J. Jacobs, Findlay, OH (US);

Patrick J. Bonifas, Findlay, OH (US);

Assignee:

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, Findlay, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/13 (2006.01); B60C 11/03 (2006.01); B60C 11/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/1323 (2013.01); B60C 11/0306 (2013.01); B60C 11/1307 (2013.01); B60C 2011/0341 (2013.01); B60C 2011/1213 (2013.01); B60C 2011/133 (2013.01); B60C 2011/1338 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tire includes first and second laterally spaced sides and a tread interposed between the first and second sides. The tread includes a tread surface having at least one groove therein, the at least one groove including facing, first and second sidewalls separated by a groove bottom surface. A first pocket region of recessed serrations extends over at least a portion of the first sidewall and a second pocket region of recessed serrations extends over at least a portion of the second sidewall. The serrations of the first and second pocket regions are staggered in a circumferential direction relative to one another.


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