Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is substantially repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, as shown schematically by solid lines, the opposite side being substantially the same as that illustrated;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the tire of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a tire showing a second embodiment of my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is substantially repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, as shown schematically by solid lines, the opposite side being substantially the same as that illustrated; and,

FIG. 4 is a plan view of the tire of FIG. 3.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D262282 December 15, 1981 Peron
D269336 June 14, 1983 Yurkovich
D291429 August 18, 1987 Messer
D307407 April 24, 1990 Minamitani
D309884 August 14, 1990 Kitagawa
D311889 November 6, 1990 Guermandi et al.
D312603 December 4, 1990 Yarborough
Other references
  • 1990 Tread Design Guide, p. 103, Cooper Discoverer M/S Tire, Second Tire In From Top Left Side of Page. 1989 Tread Design Guide, p. 239, National-1100 Radial 78-70 Passenger Highway Tire, Third Row Down From Top, Center of Page. Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 14, Bridgestone SF 406 tire. Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 14, Bridgestone SF 134 tire. Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 15, Bridgestone SF 321 tire. Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 46, Michelin XHM+S tire.
Patent History
Patent number: D334367
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 19, 1991
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1993
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique
Inventor: Timothy A. White (Greer, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 7/762,212
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147