Tread of an automobile tire

- BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tread of an automobile tire showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary enlarged front view showing the details of the tread portion surrounded by line 4-4 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 5 is a section view taken along line 5-5 in FIG. 4.

Broken lines in the drawing figures are intended to show portions of the tire that are not being claimed, and thus form no part of the claimed invention.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D828288
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 2017
Date of Patent: Sep 11, 2018
Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventor: Sachie Yoshihara (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Lakiya G Rogers
Assistant Examiner: John A Voytek
Application Number: 29/591,126
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/584)