Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the opposite side is the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary plan view of the tread pattern shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a tire showing a second embodiment of our new design, it being understood that the opposite side is the same as that shown;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary plan view of the tread pattern shown in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary plan view of the tread pattern of a tire showing a third embodiment of our new design, it being understood that the sides are substantially the same as those of the first and second embodiments shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 respectively.

The tread pattern is understood to be repeated throughout the circumference of all three embodiments of the tire as best illustrated in FIGS. 1 and 3 of the drawing.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D279088 June 4, 1985 Giron
D334369 March 30, 1993 Christenbury
D341345 November 16, 1993 Killian
Other references
  • 1991 Tread Design Guide p. 46 Michelin X M+S 100. 1991 Tread Design Guide p. 46 Michelin X M+S 300. 1988 Tread Design Guide p. 124 General Grabber AP.
Patent History
Patent number: D350513
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 25, 1993
Date of Patent: Sep 13, 1994
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventors: Ajay A. Mehta (Greer, SC), Bruno Evraert (Taylors, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Alan A. Csontos
Application Number: 0/4,035
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147