ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,200, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to The Yokohama Rubber Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Tire with specified profile" was invented by Keisuke Kagaya (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In this tire, a distance GT from a tire outer surface profile at a tire ground contact edge to a tire inner surface, a distance GC from the tire outer surface profile at a position of 70% of a tire cross-sectional height to the tire inner surface, and a distance GD from the tire outer surface profile at a tire maximum width position to the tire inner surface satisfy conditions 1.00less than equal toGC/GDless than equal to1.10 and 3.00less than equal ...