Tire

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Description

The FIGURE is a perspective view of a tire showing my 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 shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D193378 August 1962 Tiborcz
D278220 April 2, 1985 McDonald
D283316 April 8, 1986 Candiliotis
4223712 September 23, 1980 Iwata et al.
Other references
  • 1982 Tread Design Guide, p. 122, Centennial Canyon Climber R.V. radial tire, bottom left side of page. 1982 Tread Design Guide, p. 135, Dunlop dune traction 70 tire, bottom center of page & Dunlop radial rover RV all position tire, second row up from bottom, right side of page. 1982 Tread Design Guide, p. 162, Phoenix 2020 SC tire, second row up from bottom, center of page & Phillips 66 traction tire, second row down from top & second tire in from right side. 1983 Tread Design Guide, p. 46, Michelin XM & S70 tire, second tire in from top right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D295160
Type: Grant
Filed: May 21, 1987
Date of Patent: Apr 12, 1988
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Basel)
Inventor: Ronald L. Messer (Simpsonville, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Brumbaugh, Graves, Donohue & Raymond
Application Number: 7/52,766
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147