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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing one embodiment of our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, the opposite side being substantially the same as that shown;
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 3 is an enlarged fragmentary plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof on a reduced scale;
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a tire showing a second embodiment of our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, the opposite side being substantially the same as that shown;
FIG. 6 is a front elevation view of FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 5 on a reduced scale; and
FIG. 8 is an enlarged fragmentary plan view of FIG. 5.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 11, 1988
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 1990
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Darrell E. Covert (Uniontown, OH), Philip S. Hammond (Mogadore, OH), Paul B. Maxwell (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: L. R. Drayer
Application Number: 7/217,742