Evolving tread for a tire

A tread for a heavy vehicle tire of total thickness PMU this tread when new having a tread surface is provided and disclosed herein. The tread includes at least one cut opening in the initial condition onto the tread surface, this cut being such that it includes an external part having the form of a...

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Main Authors Lejeune, Jonathan, Cambon, Stephanie, Bardin, Damien
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 02.04.2019
Subjects
DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
REPAIRING, OR CONNECTING VALVES TO, INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIESIN GENERAL
TRANSPORTING
TYRE CHANGING OR REPAIRING
TYRE INFLATION
VEHICLE TYRES
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Summary:A tread for a heavy vehicle tire of total thickness PMU this tread when new having a tread surface is provided and disclosed herein. The tread includes at least one cut opening in the initial condition onto the tread surface, this cut being such that it includes an external part having the form of a groove in the main direction, this groove having a mean depth Pe less than 80% of the thickness PMU, an internal part forming the bottom of the cut, this internal part having the shape of a channel of mean width Le and mean height He, this channel being intended to form a new continuous groove when the part wear of the tread reaches at most 80% of the thickness PMU.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201415104172