Pneumatic tire tread and buttress

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a pneumatic tire tread and buttress showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread and buttress;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof on a reduced scale, the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown.

The broken line showing of environmental structure in FIGS. 2 and 3 of the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D287706 January 13, 1987 Takeuchi
D288190 February 10, 1987 Hayakawa
D294815 March 22, 1988 Nagayasu
D300017 February 28, 1989 Cottrell
D312603 December 4, 1990 Yarborough
Patent History
Patent number: D328577
Type: Grant
Filed: May 10, 1990
Date of Patent: Aug 11, 1992
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Rene Goergen (Colmar-Berg), Richard Heinen (Habay-La-Neuve), Claude Lardo (Walzing)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 7/521,475
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/143; D12/146