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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2011
Akira Sasaki, Kodaira, JP;
Akira Sasaki, Kodaira, JP;
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A pneumatic tire includes a carcass having a first portion in which a distance between ply cords of a carcass body section and a carcass folded section gradually decreases from a position of a bead core toward outside in a radial direction of the tire, a second portion in which the distance between the ply cords gradually increases from the first portion toward outside in the radial direction of the tire, and a third portion in which the distance between the ply cords gradually decreases from the second portion toward outside in the radial direction of the tire. A notched portion is provided on a widthwise outer skin rubber of the carcass folded section of the second portion by notching the widthwise outer skin rubber inwardly in the width direction of the tire.