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 an enlarged front elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image 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.
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Patent History
Patent number: D393821
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 1998
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Randall Raymond Brayer (North Canton, OH), Christopher Paul Johenning (Wadsworth, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/66,231
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 1998
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Randall Raymond Brayer (North Canton, OH), Christopher Paul Johenning (Wadsworth, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/66,231
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D12/147
International Classification: 1215;
International Classification: 1215;