Tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing a new tread design. It is understood that the tread pattern, as shown in FIG. 1, is repeated over the outer circumference of the tire and the tread shoulder. The side of the tire opposite the portion of the tire shown in FIG. 1 is substantially the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the tire in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view of the tire in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged plan view of a portion of the tread of the tire in FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D283698 May 6, 1986 Kawabata et al.
D287706 January 13, 1987 Takeuchi
D301445 June 6, 1989 Terada
D316387 April 23, 1991 Eromaki
Other references
  • Tread Design Guide 1993, p. 103 Kumbo Power Grip 842.
Patent History
Patent number: D354725
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 27, 1993
Date of Patent: Jan 24, 1995
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Eileen A. McKisson (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Alan A. Csontos
Application Number: 0/12,315
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146