Vehicle tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vehicle tire showing my new design it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference thereof;

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

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D215529 September 1969 Jacobs et al.
D261491 October 27, 1981 Hammond
D301855 June 27, 1989 Ono
D310803 September 25, 1990 Hasegawa
Foreign Patent Documents
78805 April 1988 JPX
Other references
  • 1987 Tread Design Guide, p. 81, Yokohama AVS-V152 Tire, second row down from top, right side of page. 1989 Tread Design Guide, p. 72, Sumitomo HTR50Z Tire, second tire in from top left side of page. 1989 Tread Design Guide, p. 76, Uniroyal Rallye GI/HR Tire, second row down from top, second tire in from left side of page. 1989 Tread Design Guide, p. 21, Centennial Interceptor V Tire, top left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D340684
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 1990
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 1993
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Hyogo)
Inventor: James E. Houghton (West Midlands)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch
Application Number: 7/533,715
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147