ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,093, issued on June 3, was assigned to The Yokohama Rubber Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Pneumatic tire" was invented by Shunya Harada (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a pneumatic tire, a plurality of first land portions are arrayed adjacent to each other in a tire circumferential direction, and a plurality of second land portions are arrayed adjacent to each other in the tire circumferential direction. Moreover, the first land portions and the second land portions are each arrayed in a staggered manner along a tire equatorial plane. Additionally, the first land portions and the second land portions each include a plurality of ...