Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front view thereof.

The tread pattern is understood to be repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire tread.

In the drawings, the broken line showing of the tire sidewall and the solid line defining the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and the sidewall are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D261753 November 10, 1981 Blankenship et al.
D326074 May 12, 1992 Himuro et al.
Other references
  • 1993 Tread Design Guide, p. 14, Bridgestone, Turanza S Tire, third row down from top, left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D364370
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 4, 1994
Date of Patent: Nov 21, 1995
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Andrew F. Weimer (Akron, OH), Randall R. Brayer (North Canton, OH), Beale A. Robinson (North Canton, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/26,753
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147; D12/141