A vehicle tire (1) includes a tread (2) which intended for rolling contact with a foundation, the tread (2) being formed with a tread pattern (20) which includes circumferential grooves (25) and transverse grooves (26) for removing water from a contact patch between the foundation and the tire (1). The circumferential groove (25) has its wall (251) formed with a flow deflector (259) reducing a width of the circumferential groove (25), commencing from the wall (251) of the circumferential groove (25), bypassing a reduced-width portion (250) of the circumferential groove (25), and continuing arcuately into the transverse groove (26) so as to turn into a wall (261) of the transverse groove (26).
Vehicle tire
2015-07-22
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen |
PNEUMATIC VEHICLE TIRE, PREFERABLY PNEUMATIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLE TIRE
European Patent Office | 2015
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