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The broken lines defining the sidewall, inner bead, and the peripheral boundary between the claimed tire tread and the sidewall depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 16, 2010
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 2011
Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Inventors: Samuel O. Givens (Copley, OH), James G. Guspodin (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: George D Kirschbaum
Application Number: 29/355,878