Tire

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view of the tire in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the tire in FIG. 1, as viewed from the left of the tire in FIG. 1 on a reduced scale;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a tire showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the tire in FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a tire showing a third embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 7 is a front view of the tire in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a tire showing a fourth embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front view of the tire in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a tire showing a fifth embodiment of our new design; and,

FIG. 11 is a front view of the tire in FIG. 10.

The tread pattern is understood to be repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of all five embodiments of the tire, and the undisclosed side is substantially the same as the side shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D296093 June 7, 1988 Mezzanotte
D333456 February 23, 1993 Woo
Patent History
Patent number: D342223
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 12, 1992
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 1993
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccott)
Inventors: Eileen A. McKisson (Akron, OH), Laurie W. Killian (Louisville, KY)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: Alan A. Csontos
Application Number: 7/901,611
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146