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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2019
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Masaaki Nagayasu, Hiratsuka, JP;
Hiraku Kouda, Hiratsuka, JP;
Ryohei Takemori, Hiratsuka, JP;
Yuki Sasaya, Hiratsuka, JP;
The Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A pneumatic tire includes protrusion portions formed on, extending along, and projecting from at least one tire side portion, the protrusion portions including at least one bend portion at a position where a direction in which the protrusion portion extends changes, and also including extending portions defined by the bend portion. Where the extending portion disposed on an outermost side in the radial direction among the extending portions is taken to be a first extending portion, a highest extending portion that is the extending portion in which an average extending portion height that is an average height from the tire side portion of each extending portion is highest is any one of the extending portions other than the first extending portion. The tire side portion has a thickness at a tire maximum width position within a range of no less than 2 mm and no more than 9 mm.