Tire

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the tread of the tire of FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D261498 October 27, 1981 Baus
D271753 December 13, 1983 Newton
D277272 January 22, 1985 Sladky et al.
D287351 December 23, 1986 Cain
D288307 February 17, 1987 Ono
D288548 March 3, 1987 Kojima et al.
Other references
  • Tires Service Station, 12/47, p. 60, Tire, top right side of page. Modern Tire Dealer, 7/84, p. 24, Armstrong Tredloc Radial Tire, lower right side of page. 1985 Tread Design Guide, p. 32, Formula RTR Radial Tire, bottom center of page. 1984 Tread Design Guide, p. 105, Aurora SR809 Tire, top center of page. Tire Design Guide-1976-p. 12, (Goodrich GT-700). Tire Design Guide-1985-p. 31, (Kelly Explorer); p. 36, Goodyear Eagle GT. Tire Design Guide-1979-p. 38, (Douglas Track Master Radial 70).
Patent History
Patent number: D294930
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 1986
Date of Patent: Mar 29, 1988
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique
Inventor: Douglas J. Slagh (Greer, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 6/846,987
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147