Various embodiments of a tire wear indicator are provided. In one embodiment, a tire having a tread is provided, comprising: a ground-contacting portion oriented at the radially outermost surface of the tire; at least one notch extending radially inward from the ground-contacting portion, wherein the at least one notch includes at least one notch sidewall and a notch base; at least one tire wear indicator extending from the at least one notch sidewall partially into the at least one notch; wherein the at least one tire wear indicator does not extend completely across the at least one notch; and wherein the at least one tire wear indicator does not directly contact the notch base.
TIRE WEAR INDICATOR
2019-05-09
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen |
Engineering Index Backfile | 1894