Patent ID: 9346321
Filing Date: 2016-05-24
CPC Classification: B60C,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A pneumatic tire having a carcass and a belt reinforcing structure, the belt reinforcing structure comprising: a first, second and third belt layers each having cords arranged at an angle of 5 degrees or less with respect to the midcircumferential plane, wherein the second belt layer is located radially inward of said first belt layer and having a width less than the first belt layer, and the third belt layer located radially inward of the second belt layer and having a width greater than the second belt layer, and a zigzag belt reinforcing structure located radially outward of the first belt layer, the zigzag belt reinforcing structure forming two layers of cords, the cords inclined at 5 to 30 degrees relative to the centerplane of the tire extending in alternation to turnaround points at each lateral edge, wherein one of the first, second and third belt layers is wider than the zigzag belt reinforcing structure.