Tire tread and buttress

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a 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 and the opposite side is the same as the side shown;

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

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary side elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of environmental structure in FIGS. 1 and 3 of the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D287708 January 13, 1987 Hayakawa
D290826 July 14, 1987 Nakaseko
D315128 March 5, 1991 Graas et al.
D315129 March 5, 1991 Graas et al.
3841372 October 1974 Boileau
Foreign Patent Documents
0325905 December 1988 EPX
3424796 July 1984 DEX
3445041 December 1984 DEX
36506 February 1989 JPX
36507 February 1989 JPX
56206 March 1989 JPX
309806 December 1989 JPX
Other references
  • Abstract vol. 12 No. 302 (M-732) [3149] Aug. 17, 1988 Japanese Application 61-225482.
Patent History
Patent number: D334360
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 5, 1990
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1993
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Maurice Graas (Reichlange), Hendrikus J. L. M. De Wit (Colmar-Berg)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 7/608,963
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146