Tire

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, the opposite side being substantially the same as that illustrated; and,

FIG. 2 is a frontal elevation view of the tread pattern of the tire of FIG. 1 showing my new design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D225913 January 1973 Oita
D277469 February 5, 1985 Messer
D301023 May 9, 1989 Grohman et al.
D311366 October 16, 1990 Kuroda
D335845 May 25, 1993 Lurois
D339557 September 21, 1993 Lurois
D339777 September 28, 1993 Tsuda et al.
5211779 May 18, 1993 Tomioka et al.
Other references
  • 1992 Tread Design Guide, p. 58, Remington XT 120 "SR" 6 Rib Tire, bottom center of page. Tread Design Guide 1993, p. 22 Cordovan Grand Prix Radial MSR. Tread Design Guide 1993, p. 43 Laramie Premium A/S. Tread Design Guide 1993, p. 73 Yokohama A509.
Patent History
Patent number: D354032
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Jan 3, 1995
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Paul P. Grosskopf (Greenville, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Alan A. Csontos
Application Number: 0/13,737
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147