Straight Sides Patents (Class D12/603)
  • Patent number: 11745545
    Abstract: A pneumatic tire includes: a first longitudinal groove and a second longitudinal groove extending in a tire circumferential direction; a first lateral groove extending obliquely with respect to a tire width direction and connected to the first longitudinal groove and the second longitudinal groove; a second lateral groove extending obliquely toward a side opposite to the first lateral groove with respect to a tire width direction and connected to the first longitudinal groove and the second longitudinal groove; and a trapezoidal block defined by the first longitudinal groove, the second longitudinal groove, the first lateral groove, and the second lateral groove. The block includes a first sipe and a second sipe extending obliquely toward opposite sides in the tire width direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: TOYO TIRE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tetsuji Miyazaki
  • Patent number: 11207923
    Abstract: To provide a pneumatic tire capable of improving rut running performance. In a pneumatic tire according to an embodiment, a shoulder block provided in a shoulder region of a tread portion is provided with a plurality of sipes which are formed at intervals in a tire circumferential direction to extend in a tire width direction. In the plurality of sipes, a dimple is provided on an outside in the tire width direction in relation to each tire ground contact end in a communication state. The dimple includes a portion formed with a wide width from a connection portion with the sipe toward the outside in the tire width direction and maximum width portions of the plurality of dimples are disposed to be offset in the tire width direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: TOYO TIRE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Toshikazu Yasunaga
  • Patent number: 10967681
    Abstract: A tire includes a tread portion being provided with a crown main groove and a shoulder main groove to form a middle land portion therebetween. The middle land portion is provided with a plurality of middle lateral grooves to divide the middle land portion into a plurality of middle blocks. The plurality of middle lateral grooves includes a plurality of first middle lateral grooves each including a first inner inclined element extending from the crown main groove and inclined with respect to a tire axial direction, a first outer inclined element extending from the shoulder main groove and inclined with respect to the tire axial direction in a same direction as the first inner inclined element, and a first intermediate inclined element connecting the first inner inclined element with the first outer inclined element and inclined in an opposite direction to the first inner inclined element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Mari Mishima, Yoshiaki Kanematsu
  • Patent number: D585819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
    Inventor: Arnaud Frappart
  • Patent number: D602426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventor: Hidetoshi Yoda
  • Patent number: D602854
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Inventors: Francis C. Hausz, James Guspodin, Scott Smith
  • Patent number: D604233
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
    Inventors: Kevin R. Reim, John Anthony Hutz
  • Patent number: D606932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Inventors: John J. Regallis, Robert W. Asper
  • Patent number: D615487
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
    Inventor: Francois Harle
  • Patent number: D641690
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventor: Keiichi Kato
  • Patent number: D642976
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventors: Keiichi Kato, Takaaki Kojima
  • Patent number: D726104
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventor: Kevin E. Scheifele
  • Patent number: D734247
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Richard S. Parr, Russell A. Moser
  • Patent number: D737200
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Keiichi Kato
  • Patent number: D738816
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Keiichi Kato
  • Patent number: D738817
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Keiichi Kato
  • Patent number: D740217
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: FORTUNE GOLD ENTERPRISES LTD.
    Inventor: Feng Wang
  • Patent number: D756905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Omni United (S) Pte Ltd.
    Inventor: Gajendra Singh Sareen
  • Patent number: D763784
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Vincent Benoit Mathonet, Philippe Joseph Auguste Muller, Marc Becker, Albert Maurice Pol Ghislain Lerusse
  • Patent number: D764399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: THE YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yukihito Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: D764400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: THE YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yukihito Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: D765588
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Satoshi Iwasaki
  • Patent number: D767482
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yukihiro Kiwaki, Naotoshi Aoki
  • Patent number: D774445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Davanti Tyres Limited
    Inventors: Ma Jingjing, Zhang Yixin, Wan Junrui, Liu Junjie, Ge Yingli
  • Patent number: D780680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignees: COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A.
    Inventors: Saliou Dieng, Walid Djabour, Jean-Marc Meslot
  • Patent number: D782405
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Alberico De Giacco
  • Patent number: D782965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Armand Rene Gabriel Leconte, Veronique Marie-Jose Herbeuval, Thomas Charles Pierre Roland
  • Patent number: D783514
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Armand Rene Gabriel Leconte, Franck Tuccella, Veronique Marie-Jose Herbeuval
  • Patent number: D784914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Armand Rene Gabriel Leconte, Veronique Marie-Jose Herbeuval, Jeremy Pierre Haas
  • Patent number: D787437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Ryota Yamatani
  • Patent number: D791691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yoshiyuki Tanabe
  • Patent number: D797655
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Inventors: Jingjing Liu, Xueyi Wang, Longqing Wang, Jingjing Ma, Hongling Zhao
  • Patent number: D797656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventor: Dale Edward Umstot
  • Patent number: D799412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Veronique Marie-Jose Herbeuval, Pascale de Briey-Terlinden
  • Patent number: D801262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignees: Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin, Michelin Recherche Et Technique S.A.
    Inventors: Guillaume Demaziere, Francois Barbarin, Olivier Ropars
  • Patent number: D816599
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Max Harold Dixon, Robert John Hermann
  • Patent number: D817262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: BLACK DONUTS ENGINEERING OY
    Inventors: Jouni Juhani Raatikainen, Henri Sakari Kossi, Marko Christer Johannes Ylitolva
  • Patent number: D819559
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Pascale de Briey-Terlinden, Armand Rene Gabriel Leconte, Veronique Marie-Jose Herbeuval, Michael Mottard
  • Patent number: D827560
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
    Inventors: Juan Pablo Gallego, Devarelle Jacobson, Drew Stanley
  • Patent number: D837139
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Apollo Tyres Global R&D B.V.
    Inventors: Bernardus Antonius Rene Roelofs, Alessandro Ercoli, Antonius Theodore Folkert Aelberts
  • Patent number: D837140
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Apollo Tyres Global R&D B.V.
    Inventors: Bernardus Antonius Rene Roelofs, Alessandro Ercoli, Antonius Theodore Folkert Aelberts
  • Patent number: D852732
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Jeremy Pierre Haas, Julien Vito Proietti
  • Patent number: D857621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
    Inventor: Calvin M. Wu
  • Patent number: D877057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin
    Inventor: Clément Orambot
  • Patent number: D882508
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Veronique Marie-Jose Herbeuval, Pascale de Briey-Terlinden, Pierre Joseph Trine
  • Patent number: D886726
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventor: Florian Kristen
  • Patent number: D886727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Lionel Jean-Marie Bortolet, Franck Reygrobellet
  • Patent number: D947111
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Inventor: Florian Kristen
  • Patent number: D951177
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Inventor: Florian Kristen
  • Patent number: D953251
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Inventors: Florian Kristen, Daniel Porubsky