Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, the opposite side being the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the tire;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged fragmentary view of FIG. 2 taken along lines 3-3 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the left side of the tire, the opposite side being the same as that shown.

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, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1028864
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2022
Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Inventors: Paula R. Lundgren (Akron, OH), Logan J. Mospens (Clinton, OH)
Primary Examiner: John A Voytek
Application Number: 29/866,878