Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tire tread showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern is repeated throughout the circumference thereof;

FIG. 2 is right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary front view thereof.

The broken line showing of the tire sidewall in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D303945 October 10, 1989 Tsuda et al.
D338180 August 10, 1993 Consolacion et al.
4702292 October 27, 1987 Brayer
Other references
  • 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 16, Brunswick Defender SRX+4 Tire, Top Right Side of Page. 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 18, Centennial Interceptor "SR" 5 Rib Tire, Second Row Down From Top, Right Side of Page. 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 32, General X P2000 AS Tire, Second Tire In From Top Right Side of Page. 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 37, Hercules Ultra Plus IV S. R. Tire, Bottom Left Side of Page. 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 69, Uniroyal Rallye GTS Tire, Second Row Down From Top & Second Tire In From Left Side of Page. 1992 Tread Design Guide, p. 16, Armstrong Five Star (SR Rated) Tire, Second Row Down From Top, Center of Page. 1992 Tread Design Guide, p. 73, Sumitomo HTR4 (HR Rated) Tire, Third Row Down From Top, Right Side of Page.
Patent History
Patent number: D344478
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 1992
Date of Patent: Feb 22, 1994
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Rudy E. Consolacion (Copley, OH), Randall R. Brayer (Uniontown, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 7/937,193
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147