Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats circumferentially throughout the outer circumference and shoulder of a tire, the opposite side perspective view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 2 is a full front elevation view of the tire thereof of FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed groove portions of the tire tread having a depth as best illustrated along the top and bottom edges of FIG. 2.

The broken lines in the drawings depict unclaimed environmental subject matter.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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D333452 February 23, 1993 Crano et al.
D369764 May 14, 1996 Himuro et al.
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D424987 May 16, 2000 Vinesse
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D455395 April 9, 2002 Blankenship et al.
D471860 March 18, 2003 Murata
D517472 March 21, 2006 Allison
Other references
  • Tread Design Guide, 1997, pp. 12, Aurora 868.
  • Tread Design Guide, 1999, pp. 57, Ohtsu HS210.
  • Tread Design Guide, 1999, pp. 72, Toyo Toyo-Spectrum.
  • Tread Design Guide, 2004, pp. 34, Khumo 732 Touring Plus.
  • Tread Design Guide, 2004, pp. 36, Mastercraft Avenger LSR.
  • Tread Design Guide, 2004, pp. 59, Uniroyal Tiger Paw Touring HR.
Patent History
Patent number: D606930
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 16, 2006
Date of Patent: Dec 29, 2009
Inventors: Michael Don Taylor (63170 Perignat-les-Sarlieve), Phillip William Check (Simpsonville, SC), Matthew Jay Lenger (Simpsonville, SC)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: George D Kirschbaum
Attorney: Carolyn G. Uldrick
Application Number: 29/268,967
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Notchless (D12/585); Straight Sides (D12/590)