Tire

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
D239767 May 1976 Mitsuhisayahagi et al.
4282914 August 11, 1981 Takigawa et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
1000496 September 1981 GBX
Other references
  • 1988 Tread Design Guide, p. 169, Douglas LPR-I all Steel Radial LP Tire, second tire in from top left side of page. 1988 Tread Design Guide, p. 177, Hallmark Super Highway Radial LP Tire, second tire in from bottom left side of page. Tread Design Guide 1987, p. 154, Magna Highway. Tread Design Guide 1987, p. 161, V Steel Rib 290. Tread Design Guide 1987, p. 175, Ameri Steel IV. Tread Design Guide 1987, p. 175, Ameri LP 75. Tread Design Guide 1987, p. 176, Ameri Rib LP.
Patent History
Patent number: D316066
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 12, 1989
Date of Patent: Apr 9, 1991
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique (Basel)
Inventor: Michael I. Wischhusen (Greenville, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Brumbaugh, Graves, Donohue & Raymond
Application Number: 7/296,795
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/143