Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire tread, as shown schematically in solid lines.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D317281 June 4, 1991 Eromaki
D368245 March 26, 1996 Miyazaki
D384613 October 7, 1997 Le et al.
D384623 October 7, 1997 Schuster
6000451 December 14, 1999 Takada
D442124 May 15, 2001 Takada
D456769 May 7, 2002 Dixon et al.
D458215 June 4, 2002 Le
6571843 June 3, 2003 Takada
Other references
  • Dunlop SP453 Tire; 2005 Tread Design Guide, p. 09, Row 4, Item 3.
  • Kumho Longmark KLD01 Tire; 2005 Tread Design Guide, p. 116, Row 4, Item 2.
  • Marshal Longmark KLD01 Tire; 2005 Tread Design Guide, p. 118, Row 4, Item 3.
Patent History
Patent number: D608729
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 2008
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 2010
Assignee: Continental Tire North America, Inc. (Charlotte, NC)
Inventor: Robert F. Brown (Mount Vernon, IL)
Primary Examiner: Caron Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Application Number: 29/294,888