Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design, 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 perspective view.

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

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
5131443 July 21, 1992 Kuhr et al.
D360861 August 1, 1995 Graas et al.
D361967 September 5, 1995 White
D384012 September 23, 1997 Kuramochi et al.
D390512 February 10, 1998 Eromaki
D400140 October 27, 1998 Graas
D414731 October 5, 1999 Akiyama et al.
D459290 June 25, 2002 Weber et al.
Other references
  • Nokian Hakkapeliitto Q Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, 1/201, p. 55. 3/2.
Patent History
Patent number: D484846
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 2002
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 2004
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Maurice Graas (Reichlange)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/168,082
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Uninterrupted Equatorial Circumferential Rib (D12/551)
International Classification: 1215;