A tire for a vehicle is provided that has a tread that includes a sipe located in the tread. The sipe has an upper portion (26) that has an upper portion cross-sectional width. The sipe also has a teardrop void (30) located closer to a central axis of the tire than the upper portion. The teardrop void (30) has a maximum cross-sectional width that is not greater than 2.3 millimeters.
TEARDROP SIPE PROFILE FOR TIRE
2018-10-04
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen |
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