Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automobile tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread design is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire and the opposite side is the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view of the groove portions thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D283694 May 6, 1986 Candiliotis
D317145 May 28, 1991 Iwamura
D328578 August 11, 1992 Cormier et al.
Other references
  • 1992 Tread Design Guide, p. 167, Monarch Steelmark Premium Drive Radial LP Tire, third row down from top, right side of page. 1988 Tread Design Guide, p. 181, Kelly-Springfield KDM-LP Armorsteel Tire top left side of page. "Douglas Range Rider Radial LT OBL-OWL-TL-P-SB-RP-HR." 1990 Tread Design Guide, a Bennett Garfield Publication, p. 103.
Patent History
Patent number: D350090
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 19, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 30, 1994
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Kobe)
Inventor: Sonoko Sugimoto (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Cushman, Darby & Cushman
Application Number: 0/3,826
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146