Tire

Description

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

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front elevation view of the tread pattern thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D288307 February 17, 1987 Ono
D291792 September 8, 1987 Clemens
D294929 March 29, 1988 Clemens
D299712 February 7, 1989 Slagh
D320966 October 22, 1991 Miller et al.
D324011 February 18, 1992 Messer
D324012 February 18, 1992 Janczak
D326252 May 19, 1992 Slagh
Other references
  • 1990 Tread Design Guide, p. 68, Stratton Performance Plus Steel Radial Tire, third row down from top, second tire in from left side of page. 1991 Tire Design Guide p. 22 Dayton Quadra XT2 tire.
Patent History
Patent number: D340013
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 16, 1991
Date of Patent: Oct 5, 1993
Assignee: Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: William A. Downey (Simpsonville, SC), Ronald L. Messer (Simpsonville, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Alan A. Csontos, Greg Strugalski, Robert R. Reed
Application Number: 7/777,653
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147