Surface pattern applied to a tire sidewall

Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of the surface pattern applied to a tire sidewall; and,

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of an alternate embodiment of the surface pattern applied to a tire sidewall in FIG. 1;

The broken line showing of a tire sidewall in the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D91322 January 1934 James
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D222216 October 1971 Overstreet et al.
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Patent History
Patent number: D369769
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 6, 1995
Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: John S. Attinello (Hartville, OH), William E. Glover (Akron, OH), Samuel P. Landers (Uniontown, OH), Kevin A. Reid (Asheville, NC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/35,689
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/152