Tire for automobile

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a tire for automobile showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged front view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8—8 of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 9—9 of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 10 is a referential enlarged front view thereof showing a part of grooves with black color.

In the drawings, the dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves, having a depth as best shown in FIGS. 8-9.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tire for automobile, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D349873 August 23, 1994 Shibata et al.
D384605 October 7, 1997 Aoki
D388752 January 6, 1998 Tsutsumi et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
D641126 December 1984 JP
Other references
  • Gislaved Speed 516 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 33. 4/4.*
  • Prielli P6000 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 58. 3/3.*
  • Yokohama Avid H4/V4 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 78. 3/5.*
  • Dunlop Sport Rover GTX Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 91. 2/1.
Patent History
Patent number: D451855
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 31, 2000
Date of Patent: Dec 11, 2001
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Hyogo)
Inventor: Nobuaki Minami (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Application Number: 29/127,240
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;