Vehicle tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevation view of a vehicle tire showing my new design, the opposite being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a perspective view thereof it being understood that the tread design is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D245837 September 20, 1977 Arendt
D250107 October 31, 1978 Iwata et al.
D268018 February 22, 1983 Major et al.
D269337 June 14, 1983 Maeda et al.
D269338 June 14, 1983 Kojima et al.
D277562 February 12, 1985 Kawajiri et al.
D294813 March 22, 1988 Fujiwara
D294814 March 22, 1988 Nakatani
D304559 November 14, 1989 Yamada
3875986 April 1975 Boileau
Foreign Patent Documents
600637 February 1983 JPX
602654 March 1983 JPX
609417 July 1983 JPX
Other references
  • 1985 Tread Design Guide, p. 229, Carlisle Amerathon R A Tire, bottom right side of page. 1985 Tread Design Guide, p. 254, Retread Equipment 6450 Neutral Truck Highway Traction Lug Tire, bottom center of page, & Retread Equipment, M812. Neutral Truck On & Off-the-Road Tire, third row down from top, left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D327042
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 23, 1987
Date of Patent: Jun 16, 1992
Assignee: The Ohtsu Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventor: Teiichi Koyama (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Armstrong & Kubovcik
Application Number: 7/77,535
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/149