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
D287841 January 20, 1987 Ono
D288548 March 3, 1987 Kojima et al.
D332767 January 26, 1993 Tsuda et al.
D341558 November 23, 1993 Matsushita et al.
Other references
  • 1992 Tread Design Guide, A Bennett Garfield Publication, p. 53, Michelin EPX (SR Rated) Tire.
Patent History
Patent number: D350091
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 2, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 30, 1994
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Hyogo)
Inventor: Kouji Shibata (Uji)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch
Application Number: 0/4,367
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147