Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front perspective view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the inner bead of the sidewall and the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and the sidewall are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D368690 April 9, 1996 Heinen et al.
5135038 August 4, 1992 Graas et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
M 93 08 066 April 1994 DEX
Other references
  • Avon CR338 Tire, Modern Tire Dealer Magazine, p. 61, Jul. 1995. Michelin MX4 Tire, 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 49, Feb. 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D391209
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 19, 1997
Date of Patent: Feb 24, 1998
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: William Urbano Villamizar (Mersch), Maurice Graas (Reichlange)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/68,107
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;