Abstract: A tire comprises, in the central part of its crown, at least one undulation (51) of the radially outermost crown layer, having a radial amplitude A at least equal to 1 mm. At least one bead comprises, aside from the radial carcass layer and the bead wire, a radial reinforcing element that is such that the axial distance between the radial reinforcing element and the axially innermost carcass layer is at least equal to 1 mm and at most equal to 12 mm at the point of the radial reinforcing element that is situated 30 mm from the radially innermost point of the bead wire, for a better trade-off between the stiffness of the undulating crown and of the bead.

Abstract: A tire (10) for a vehicle comprises a radially outermost working layer (41) which comprises at least one undulation (412) in line with a central rib (251) of the tread (2). The undulation (412) is radially on the outside of the points of the working layer (41) in line with the bottom face (243) of the circumferential groove (24) closest to the undulation (412) and has an amplitude of at least 1 mm. The undulation (412) is vertically in line above at least one local reinforcing layer (6) comprising reinforcing elements that are mutually parallel and make with the circumferential direction (XX?) of the tire an angle of which the absolute value is at most equal to 5°.

Abstract: A tire comprises a directional tread provided with two edges (25A, 25B) and with a center (C) dividing it into two parts of substantially equal width. The tread comprises, on one of these two parts, blocks (21A, 21B) succeeding one another in a circumferential direction. Each block (21A, 21B) has a leading-edge face (26) and a trailing-edge face (27). The tire comprises, for at least one set of blocks (21A, 21B), at least one set of cavities (29) extending over the trailing-edge face (27) of the set of blocks (21A, 21B). The tread has a bottom surface (24) radially on the inside of the tread, the set of blocks (21A) having a height H, wherein the set of cavities (29) is between the bottom surface (24) of the tread and half of the height H.

Abstract: A tire (10) for a vehicle comprises a radially outermost working layer (41) which comprises at least one undulation (412) in line with a central rib (251) of the tread (2). The undulation (412) is radially on the outside of the points of the working layer (41) in line with the bottom face (243) of the circumferential groove (24) closest to the undulation (412) and has an amplitude of at least 1 mm. The undulation (412) is vertically in line above at least one local reinforcing layer (6) comprising reinforcing elements that are mutually parallel and make with the circumferential direction (XX?) of the tire an angle of which the absolute value is at most equal to 5°.

Abstract: The invention is a tyre comprising, in the central part of its crown, at least one undulation (51) of the radially outermost crown layer, having a radial amplitude A at least equal to 1 mm. At least one bead comprises, aside from the radial carcass layer and the bead wire, a radial reinforcing element that is such that the axial distance between the radial reinforcing element and the axially innermost carcass layer is at least equal to 1 mm and at most equal to 12 mm at the point of the radial reinforcing element that is situated 30 mm from the radially innermost point of the bead wire, for a better trade-off between the stiffness of the undulating crown and of the bead.

Abstract: A tire comprises, in the central part of its crown, at least one undulation (51) with a radial amplitude A of the radially outermost crown layer, circumferential furrows (24) and open grooves (25), some of these grooves being radially on the outside of the undulation (51). At least 50% of these grooves (25) are said to be adapted to the undulation. An open groove adapted to the undulation which it is radially on the outside of is such that the intersection points Ps of the bottom curve Cf of said groove and of the furrows (24) are at a distance from the radially outermost point Pext of said bottom curve Cf by a radial distance d2 at least equal to one third of the radial amplitude (A/3) of the undulation (51) and such that the curve Cf increases radially from the intersection points Ps to the point Pext.

Abstract: The invention is a tire comprising a crown comprising at least one layer of reinforcing elements. The radially outermost layer comprises at least one undulation (512). The undulations (512) in the radially outermost layer (5) are such that the points of the undulations are radially on the outside of the points of said layer (5) that are vertically beneath the centre of the bottom face (243) of the closest major groove (24) by at least a radial distance of 1.5 mm. The undulations (512) in the radially outermost crown layer make up at least 10% of the radially outer surface (ROS) of said crown layer (5). A rubber compound with a dynamic modulus G*, measured at 40° C. at 10% peak-to-peak strain at 10 Hz, that is at most equal to 3.25 MPa, makes up at least 30% of the rubber compounds vertically above said undulations.

Abstract: Tire made of rubbery material comprising a tread (1) of width W that is delimited by at least one edge (3). The tread comprises a plurality of blocks (5), each block being delimited by at least one lateral wall (7) that extends mainly in an axial direction Y in the direction of the edge (3). The lateral wall (7) has a length L in this axial direction Y, where L is greater than 35% of the width W of the tread. The lateral wall also exhibits an inclination angle (a) with respect to a radial direction (Z), said inclination angle (a) evolving in the axial direction Y, this evolution being continuous.

Abstract: A tire (10) for driving on ice, comprising: a tread (20) having a rolling surface with a groove, a stud (30) with a part (31) thereof projecting from the rolling surface and having a minimum cross section Sm; a conduit (200-205) that forms, on the rolling surface of the tire, two opposing edges (211, 221; 212, 222; 213, 223), the conduit opening into the groove and/or onto a lateral face of the tread; wherein, for each stud, the sum of the mean cross sections Sn of the conduits, each mean cross section Sn being measured at right angles to one of the opposing edges formed by the conduit, is greater than or equal to half the minimum cross section Sm of that part of the stud that projects from the tread.

Abstract: A tire comprising a tread comprising a plurality of main grooves (1) arranged on each side of a midplane X-X?, each of these main grooves (1) opening axially to the outside of the tread and extending axially towards the midplane X-X? so that the plurality of main grooves forms a pattern in the overall shape of a V. Above and beyond a determined certain degree of wear, at least one additional groove (3) appears between two circumferentially adjacent main grooves (N?1, N), the additional groove running parallel overall to the main grooves (N?1, N).

Abstract: A tire (10) for driving on ice, comprising: a tread (20) having a rolling surface configured to come into contact with the ground when the tire is rolling along; at least one stud (30) having a longitudinal axis (A-A), a part of the stud projecting from the rolling surface, the intersection between the stud and the plane tangential to the portion of the rolling surface around the stud forming a contour C, that part of the stud that projects from the rolling surface having a minimum cross section Sm, Sm corresponding to the smallest cross section of the said part in any plane containing the radial direction that passes through the point of intersection between the longitudinal axis of the stud and the plane tangential to the portion of the rolling surface around the stud; at least one recess (200) in the tread forming, on the rolling surface, a contour G, the recess being associated with the stud in that the minimum distance D between the contours C and G is less than or equal to 1 cm; in which, for each stud,

Abstract: The invention relates to a studded tire the tread of which comprises a first part in contact with the ground and a second part placed radially to the inside of the first part, and at least one stud protruding from the tread, and the head of the stud being entirely anchored in the second part of the tread, in which the complex modulus G*(0° C.) of the rubber composition forming the first part of the tread is less than 1.5 MPa and in which the complex modulus G* of the rubber composition forming the second part of the tread varies with temperature such that G*(5° C.) is equal to or greater than 5 MPa and G*(20° C.) is less than or equal to 0.5 G*(5° C.).

Abstract: A tire (10) for driving on ice, comprising: a tread (20) having a rolling surface with a groove, a stud (30) with a part (31) thereof projecting from the rolling surface and having a minimum cross section Sm; a conduit (200-205) that forms, on the rolling surface of the tire, two opposing edges (211, 221; 212, 222; 213, 223), the conduit opening into the groove and/or onto a lateral face of the tread; wherein, for each stud, the sum of the mean cross sections Sn of the conduits, each mean cross section Sn being measured at right angles to one of the opposing edges formed by the conduit, is greater than or equal to half the minimum cross section Sm of that part of the stud that projects from the tread.

Abstract: A tire (10) for driving on ice, comprising: a tread (20) having a rolling surface configured to come into contact with the ground when the tire is rolling along, and two lateral faces (27), this tread comprising at least one groove (25, 26) in the rolling surface; at least one stud (30) having a longitudinal axis (33), a part (31) of the stud projecting from the rolling surface, the intersection between the stud and the plane tangential to the portion of the rolling surface around the stud forming a contour C, that part of the stud that projects from the rolling surface having a minimum cross section Sm, Sm corresponding to the smallest cross section of the said part in any plane containing the radial direction that passes through the point of intersection between the longitudinal axis of the stud and the plane tangential to the portion of the rolling surface around the stud; at least one conduit (200-205) that forms, on the rolling surface of the tire, at least two opposing edges (211, 221; 212, 222; 213, 22

Abstract: The invention relates to a studded tire the tread of which comprises a first part in contact with the ground and a second part placed radially to the inside of the first part, and at least one stud protruding from the tread, and the head of the stud being entirely anchored in the second part of the tread, in which the complex modulus G*(0° C.) of the rubber composition forming the first part of the tread is less than 1.5 MPa and in which the complex modulus G* of the rubber composition forming the second part of the tread varies with temperature such that G*(5° C.) is equal to or greater than 5 MPa and G*(20° C.) is less than or equal to 0.5G*(5° C.).

Abstract: Tire designed to roll on ground that may be covered with ice, comprising: a tread made of at least one rubber compound and having a tread surface, a plurality of housings opening onto the tread surface via an orifice and containing a stud, the orifice having a maximum dimension D0 on the tread surface when the stud is in the housing; the stud comprising: a base, designed to anchor the stud in the tread; a tip, designed to project from the tread in order to come into contact with the ice; a body connecting the base and the tip, the body having an axis of symmetry; and a longitudinal axis passing through the axis of symmetry of the body; wherein the tread surrounding the stud forms an anchoring platform for the stud, this platform in turn being surrounded by a cavity opening onto the tread surface so that the volume of recess opening onto the tread surface in a radius greater than or equal to D0/2 and less than or equal to D0/2+2 mm about the longitudinal axis of the stud is less than or equal to 20 mm3; and th

Abstract: A tire (10) for driving on ice, comprising: a tread (20) having a rolling surface configured to come into contact with the ground when the tire is rolling along, and two lateral faces (27), this tread comprising at least one groove (25, 26) in the rolling surface; at least one stud (30) having a longitudinal axis (33), a part (31) of the stud projecting from the rolling surface, the intersection between the stud and the plane tangential to the portion of the rolling surface around the stud forming a contour C, that part of the stud that projects from the rolling surface having a minimum cross section Sm, Sm corresponding to the smallest cross section of the said part in any plane containing the radial direction that passes through the point of intersection between the longitudinal axis of the stud and the plane tangential to the portion of the rolling surface around the stud; at least one conduit (200-205) that forms, on the rolling surface of the tire, at least two opposing edges (211, 221; 212, 222; 213, 22