Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing my 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 illustrated; and,

FIG. 2 is a enlarged fragmentary view of the tread pattern of the tire of my design as shown in FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D170055 July 1953 Hawkinson
D175996 November 1955 Amspoker
D251661 April 24, 1979 Grosch et al.
D294812 March 22, 1988 Takeuchi
D296199 June 14, 1988 Tansei
D314363 February 5, 1991 Adam
D335112 April 27, 1993 Lurois
Other references
  • Tread Design Guide, 1992, p. 141: Bridgestone V-steel Rib 194. Tread Design Guide, 1992, p. 176: Sumitomo ST727. Tread Design Guide, 1995, p. 95: Goodyear Unisteel G291. Tread Design Guide, 1995, p. 152: Multi-Mile Power King Radial.
Patent History
Patent number: D380995
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 28, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 1997
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Paul Phillip Grosskopf (Greenville, SC)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Sinuik
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Russell W. Warnock
Application Number: 0/43,385
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/143
International Classification: 1215;