Tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing our new design it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, the opposite side being substantially the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof; and

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof on a reduced scale.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D208134 July 1967 Pedroso
D265186 June 29, 1982 Karlyn et al.
D265303 July 6, 1982 Yokoyama
D275384 September 4, 1984 Fontaine et al.
D275473 September 11, 1984 Baus et al.
D278806 May 14, 1985 Lawrence
D282457 February 4, 1986 Larsen et al.
D283216 April 1, 1986 Gray et al.
D283501 April 22, 1986 Hitzky
D284276 June 17, 1986 Candiliotis
D284649 July 15, 1986 Kwee et al.
D287579 January 6, 1987 Cain
D288547 March 3, 1987 Graas
4166490 September 4, 1979 Poque
4282915 August 11, 1981 Fontaine
4424843 January 10, 1984 Fontaine et al.
4424844 January 10, 1984 Fontaine
Foreign Patent Documents
D1000844 June 1981 GBX
2136743 March 1984 GBX
Other references
  • 1987 Tread Design Guide, .COPYRGT.1/87, p. 130, Kelly-Springfield Safari RSR Tire, second row down from top, center of page, (copy in Examiner's Office). 1987 Tread Design Guide, .COPYRGT.1/87, p. 125, Goodyear Wrangler ST Tire, second tire in from bottom right side of page, (copy in Examiner's Office).
Patent History
Patent number: D307881
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 28, 1987
Date of Patent: May 15, 1990
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Frederick W. Miller (Akron, OH), Richard L. Galante (Akron, OH), Richard W. Harden, Jr. (Tallmadge, OH), Terry J. Waibel (Wadsworth, OH), Andre E. J. Baus (Bettembourg), Terrell D. Windham (Hartville, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: L. R. Drayer
Application Number: 7/114,263
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147