B60C2200/14

TIRE ENHANCEMENT PRODUCT, PACKAGE, AND METHOD
20230043859 · 2023-02-09 ·

A tire-enhancement product has a container comprising a dissolvable packaging material; and a solute encased in the container that is inert to the solute. The container is configured to be placed in an interior volume of a tire, to which solvent can be added. The container is configured to dissolve when placed in a predetermined solvent, and the solute is configured to mix with the solvent to form a tire-enhancement mixture.

TIRE
20230044588 · 2023-02-09 ·

Provided is a tire. At least one of sidewall portions includes a plurality of side blocks rising from a surface of the at least one of sidewall portions and a plurality of side grooves defined by the side blocks adjacent to each other in a tire circumferential direction, one end of the plurality of side grooves opening to an inner side in a tire radial direction. A land ratio of an area of a region of the side blocks to an area of a region defined by a first imaginary line along a ridge, which is a mold split position, and a second imaginary line along an individual leading edge portion on the inner side of a plurality of the side blocks in the tire radial direction is in a range 40%≤R1≤80%.

Pneumatic tire
11701924 · 2023-07-18 · ·

A pneumatic tire is provided. A tread portion includes shallow grooves formed in a road contact surface of each of shoulder blocks, intermediate blocks, and center blocks, defined by a plurality of longitudinal grooves extending in a tire circumferential direction and a plurality of lateral grooves extending in a tire lateral direction, the shallow groove having a smaller groove depth than the longitudinal groove and the lateral groove. The shallow groove extends along the tire lateral direction, and at least one end thereof communicates with the longitudinal groove or the lateral groove. A contour line of the shallow groove is provided with at least one bend point. A sipe is provided in a flat bottom surface of the shallow groove extending along the shallow groove. Among the shallow grooves, center shallow grooves formed in the center block are each provided with a terminating end portion terminating in the center block.

Pneumatic tire
11701927 · 2023-07-18 · ·

A pneumatic tire has a pair of sidewall portions. An outer surface in a tire axial direction of at least one of the sidewall portions includes a base surface, at least one first protruding portion protruding more outward in the tire axial direction than the base surface, and a recessed portion extending on the base surface around the first protruding portion such that the first protruding portion is spaced apart from the base surface. The first protruding portion includes a first surface having a first protruding amount with respect to the base surface, and a second surface having a second protruding amount different from the first protruding amount with respect to the base surface, and the first surface and the second surface are connected so as to form a step.

Tyre for running on rough terrain
11697313 · 2023-07-11 · ·

A tyre for running on rough terrain has a tread portion including a plurality of blocks and tread crossing grooves extending between a first tread edge and a second tread edge without intersecting the blocks. Each of the tread crossing grooves includes a soil discharging space having a width of at least 10 mm or more and extending linearly so as to connect between the first tread edge and the second tread edge. The soil discharging space is inclined at an angle of 30 degrees or more and 50 degrees or less with respect to a tyre axial direction.

TIRE
20230009135 · 2023-01-12 ·

A tire includes a plurality of side blocks arrayed at a predetermined interval in a tire circumferential direction in a buttress portion. The side blocks include a short portion and a long portion arrayed in a Y shape and a slit that defines a connection portion of the short portion and the long portion and are disposed with a top portion of the Y shape facing toward an inner side in a tire radial direction. A radial height Hb of the side blocks is in the range 0.20≤Hb/SH≤0.50 with respect to a tire cross-sectional height SH.

Pneumatic tire
11697311 · 2023-07-11 · ·

A pneumatic tire of the present disclosure includes a tread, wherein the tread includes: a shoulder main groove; a plurality of shoulder slits; and a plurality of shoulder blocks defined by the shoulder main groove and the shoulder slits, the shoulder blocks include inclined portions inclined inward in the tire radial direction from the shoulder blocks toward an outside in the tire axial direction, the inclined portions include: first inclined portions; and second inclined portions having dents dented more inward in the tire axial direction than the first inclined portions, and the first inclined portions are adjacent to each other with one of the shoulder slits interposed between the first inclined portions and the second inclined portions are adjacent to each other with other shoulder slit interposed between the second inclined portions, the one shoulder slit and the other shoulder slit being paired and defining the shoulder blocks.

Tyre

A tyre includes a tread portion including a shoulder land portion which has a tread edge and an axial outer surface extending radially inwardly from the tread edge. The shoulder land portion is provided with shoulder lateral grooves extending inwardly in the tyre axial direction from the tread edge to define shoulder blocks therebetween, and protrusions protruding outwardly in the tyre axial direction from the outer surface. The protrusion includes first protrusions each provided on the respective shoulder blocks and extending in the tyre radial direction, and second protrusions connecting radially inner ends of adjacent two first protrusions such that first bent portions are formed between the second protrusions and the first protrusions. The first protrusions have widths smaller than maximum length in the tyre circumferential direction of the respective shoulder blocks, and the second protrusions have widths smaller than the width of the first protrusions.

Tire

A tire includes, in a tread portion, a pair of shoulder main grooves, a crown region between the shoulder main grooves, and shoulder regions disposed outside of the shoulder main grooves in a tire axial direction. Land ratios of the crown region and the shoulder regions are respectively 40%-60%. In the crown region, a plurality of middle blocks are arranged on both sides of a tire equator, and each middle block has a longitudinal shape in which a length in the tire circumferential direction is larger than a length in the tire axial direction.

Walking mechanism, robot having same, and self-walking mower

A walking mechanism for driving a machine body includes a walking wheel group having a plurality of walking wheels attached to the machine body, with two front and two rear wheels relative to a traveling direction. The machine body has two sides with a pair of one of the front wheels and a one of the rear wheels being respectively located on each of the sides and driven to rotate synchronously. Each walking wheel includes an auto tire casing with a tread outer side having a tread pattern distributed along a circumferential direction of the auto tire casing. The tread pattern is configured as a plurality of tread ribs with a respective tread groove formed between each adjacent pair of the tread ribs, the tread pattern radiating outward from an axial center of the walking wheel. A related robot and self-walking mower are also disclosed.