Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, as shown schematically by solid lines, the opposite side being substantially the same as that illustrated; and,

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary plan view of the tread pattern of FIG. 1 showing my new design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D262282 December 15, 1981 Peron
D295036 April 5, 1988 Wallet et al.
D299712 February 7, 1989 Slagh
D320966 October 22, 1991 Miller et al.
D324011 February 18, 1992 Messer
D324012 February 18, 1992 Janczak
D326252 May 19, 1992 Slagh
D328271 July 28, 1992 Guspodin et al.
D340013 October 5, 1993 Downey et al.
Other references
  • 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 22, Cornell Futura XWT Tire, second row down from top, left side of page. 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 46, Michelin XW4 Tire, second row down from top & second tire in from left side of page. 1991 Tread Design Guide, p. 63, Star Skymaster II Steel Belted Radial Tire, third row down from top, left side of page. 1992 Tread Design Guide, p. 16, Armstrong Five Star (SR Rated) Tire, second row down from top, center of page. Tread Design Guide 1982 p. 36 Duralon Widetrack Radial 70. Tread Design Guide 1988 p. 20 CBI Styline All Season. Tread Design Guide 1992 p. 54 Michelin X-MS-Plus.
Patent History
Patent number: D350317
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 7, 1992
Date of Patent: Sep 6, 1994
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Bruno Evraert (Taylors, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Alan A. Csontos
Application Number: 0/2,431
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147