Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tire tread;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is another side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 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
Foreign Patent Documents
1195103 August 1989 JPX
Other references
  • 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 116, Uniroyal Laredo Lug Tire, second tire in from bottom left side of page. 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 117, Vanderbilt Turbo Tech Radial HPT Tire, second row down from top, left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D365792
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 15, 1994
Date of Patent: Jan 2, 1996
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Donald W. Gilliam (Uniontown, OH), Keith C. Trares (Akron, OH), Stephanie C. Brown (Akron, OH), Anthony J. Scarpitti (Uniontown, OH), Michael A. Kolowski (Mogadore, OH), Frederick W. Miller (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/32,324
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146