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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2012
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Isamu Kishizoe, Hiratsuka, JP;
Abstract
A pneumatic tire including a plurality of circumferential main grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and a plurality of land portions partitioned and formed by these circumferential main grooves in a tread portion. Additionally, each of these land portions has a plurality of sipes, respectively. Moreover, not less than 90% of the sipes disposed in the inner side region are constituted by two-dimensional sipes and not less than 90% of the sipes disposed in the outer side region are constituted by three-dimensional sipes. The left and right shoulder land portions each have a plurality of lug grooves arranged in the tire circumferential direction. A pitch number Nof the lug grooves in the shoulder land portion on the inner side region side and a pitch number Nof the lug grooves in the shoulder land portion on the outer side region side have a relationship such that N>N.