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
D274715 July 17, 1984 Baumgardner
D275474 September 11, 1984 Graas
D291794 September 8, 1987 Clemens
Other references
  • Tire Review, 12/85, p. 41, Toyo Highway Tire, second box up from bottom right side of page. 1984 Tread Design Guide, p. 32, Falls Roadmaster Radial A/S Tire, second tire in from bottom left side of page. Tire Design Guide--1982, p. 27, Cordovan Premium G/T Radial. Tire Design Guide--1984, p. 67, Starfire Vantage Radial.
Patent History
Patent number: D296541
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 18, 1985
Date of Patent: Jul 5, 1988
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique
Inventors: Terry K. Gettys (Pendleton, SC), Douglas J. Slagh (Greer, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 6/810,165
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147