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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Masumi Suzuki, Kobe, JP;
Masumi Suzuki, Kobe, JP;
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A tire () includes a belt () provided on a carcass () and a band () for covering the belt (). The band () includes a full band () and a pair of edge bands () provided in the vicinity of a shoulder and positioned on an outside in a radial direction of the full band (). The full band () has a first band cord () wound spirally in a substantially circumferential direction. The edge band () has a second band cord () wound spirally in the substantially circumferential direction. A modulus of the second band cord () is higher than that of the first band cord (). In the tire (), it is preferable that an outer end () of the full band () should be provided on an outside of an outer end () of the belt () in an axial direction. An outer end () of the edge band () is identical to the outer end () of the belt () or is provided on an inside thereof.