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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2023
Applicant:
Nokian Renkaat Oyj, Nokia, FI;
Inventor:
Mikko Jokinen, Tampere, FI;
Assignee:
NOKIAN RENKAAT OYJ, Nokia, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/12 (2006.01); B60C 11/03 (2006.01); B29D 30/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/1204 (2013.01); B60C 11/0302 (2013.01); B60C 11/0306 (2013.01); B60C 11/1218 (2013.01); B60C 11/1281 (2013.01); B29D 2030/0613 (2013.01); B60C 2011/1213 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tread block arrangement is for a tire or for a tread band for a tire. The tread block arrangement includes a tread block having at least a first sipe delimited by a first sipe wall, a second sipe wall and a bottom of the sipe. The first sipe wall and the second sipe wall are arranged parallel to each other and define a width (w) of the sipe. At least the first sipe wall has at least one inclined section in which a width of a surface of the first sipe wall in a longitudinal direction of the sipe and the width of the sipe increases towards the bottom of the sipe.