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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2021
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Masatoshi Kuriyama, Kanagawa, JP;
The Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tire includes: main grooves provided in a tread; an intermediate land provided between a first main groove and a second main groove from a vehicle outer side; a first sipe extending through the intermediate land in a width direction; and a first lug groove open to the first main groove. The first sipe is bent in the intermediate land. The first sipe includes a first portion on one side of the bent portion in the width direction, inclined with respect to a circumferential direction, and open to the second main groove and a second portion on the other side of the bent portion in the width direction, inclined toward a side opposite to the first portion with respect to the circumferential direction, and open to the first main groove. Extension lines of the second portion and a groove center line of the first lug groove are substantially parallel.
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