Tire tread lug

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Description

The sole FIGURE is a side perspective view of a tire tread showing my new design, the opposite side being the same as that shown.

The broken lines defining the tread pattern depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D736698
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 25, 2012
Date of Patent: Aug 18, 2015
Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Inventor: Paula R. Lundgren (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Application Number: 29/435,557