Tread of a tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tire tread design of the present invention, it being understood that the pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tread; and,

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of the tire tread design shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the tire inner bead and sidewall in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D155065 September 1949 Bete
D284649 July 15, 1986 Kwee et al.
D288426 February 24, 1987 Konishi et al.
5536348 July 16, 1996 Chlebina et al.
D391202 February 24, 1998 Baus
5827380 October 27, 1998 Chlebina et al.
D412302 July 27, 1999 Rayman et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
906671 September 1994 JP
Other references
  • Marshal Power Fleet 933 Tire, 1998 Tread Design Guide, Feb. 1998. p. 149. 1/4.*
  • General CRL 150 CRB Tire, 1998 Tread Design Guide, Feb. 1998. p. 174. 4/2.*
  • Retread Equipment 6600 Newutral Truck Highway Traction Lug Tire, 1998 Tread Design Guide, Feb. 1998. p. 246. 4/2.
Patent History
Patent number: D467865
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 2000
Date of Patent: Dec 31, 2002
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique (Granges-Paccot)
Inventors: Olivier Comps (Clemont-Ferrand), Michel Giraud (Cebazat), Jean-Louis Lateulere (Greer, SC)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Application Number: 29/119,785
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Combined Lateral, Diagonal, And Circumferential Grooves (D12/594)
International Classification: 1215;