Tire tread

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 and the sidewall are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D344052 February 8, 1994 Attinello et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
1132406 May 1989 JPX
3038411 February 1991 JPX
Other references
  • 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 38, Lee GT VI Steel Trak Tire, second row down from top, left side of page. 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 117, Yokohama Super Digger V SD05 Tire, third row down from top & second tire in from left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D365067
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 26, 1994
Date of Patent: Dec 12, 1995
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: John Kotanides, Jr. (Canton, OH), Robert A. Chin (Kent, OH), Raymond R. DiRossi (Akron, OH), Deborah K. Vaughn-Lindner (North Canton, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/27,675
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147