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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2013
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yukihiro Kiwaki, Higashimurayama, JP;
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tire includes a circumferential direction main groove on a tread surface, first and second circumferential supplemental grooves located on both sides of the circumferential direction main groove, and first and second central land portions formed between the circumferential direction main groove and the first and second circumferential direction supplemental grooves. The first and second central land portions have plural width direction sipes, respectively, and each of the width direction sipes extends to the circumferential main groove, the circumferential main groove has shallow grooved portions and deep grooved portions. The deep grooved portions are deeper than the shallow grooved portions, and the shallow grooved portions are shallower than the circumferential supplemental grooves.