Tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tire showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof;

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

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof.

The tread pattern is understood to be repated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D63251 November 1923 Broadwell
D161155 December 1950 Benorden
D324839 March 24, 1992 Maxwell et al.
Other references
  • 1990 Tread Design Guide, p. 194, Denman 1000-24 Rear (G-2) tire, second tire in from bottom left side of page. 1990 Tread Design Guide, p. 198, Goodyear RL-2F Radial (E-2) tire, second tire in from bottom right side of page. 1990 Tread Design Guide, p. 201, Michelin XRD Tire, third row down from top, left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D338857
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 1991
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 1993
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Paul B. Maxwell (Stow, OH), Sean D. Montag (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), Billy J. Ratliff (Inkster, MI)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 7/784,782
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/139; D12/151