Surface pattern for a tire sidewall

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surface pattern for a tire sidewall, showing my novel design; and,

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of a surface pattern for a tire sidewall, showing my novel design.

The zig-zag features in the figures are lined to indicate the color gold, and the thin, narrow band on each side of the solid black band is understood to be white.

The broken line showings of a tire and lettering are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D249678 September 26, 1978 Rotheiser
D249679 September 26, 1978 Rotheiser
1458629 June 1923 Raymond
4252589 February 24, 1981 Hayakawa et al.
4256159 March 17, 1981 Williams
5303758 April 19, 1994 Clementz et al.
Other references
  • Vogue Tyre Advertisement--date unknown.
Patent History
Patent number: D407356
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 3, 1996
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1999
Inventor: Jesse L. Cross (Renton, WA)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: R. Reams Goodloe, Jr.
Application Number: 0/60,655
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/152
International Classification: 1215;