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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Olivier Muhlhoff, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Jean-claude Desvignes, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Olivier Muhlhoff, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Jean-Claude Desvignes, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to a tire made of rubbery material comprising a sidewall on which there is formed at least one pattern that contrasts with this sidewall. The pattern comprises a plurality of strands distributed through the pattern with a density of at least five strands per square millimeter (mm), each strand having a mean cross section of between 0.003 mmand 0.06 mm. The tire also comprises on the said sidewall at least two ribs that pass through the pattern and between which strands of the pattern are present, the said ribs being distant from one another by at most 10 mm, each rib having a height of at least 0.25 mm and a mean width of at least 0.20 mm, the said pattern following the relief formed by the ribs.