Tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern as shown in FIG. 1 is repeated over the outer circumference of the tire and the tread shoulder, as shown schematically by solid lines;

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

FIG. 3 is an enlarged plan view of a portion of the tread of the tire in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view of the tire of FIG. 1 showing the side opposite to that shown in FIG. 2.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D274612 July 10, 1984 Cerio
D284276 June 17, 1986 Candiliotis
D287840 January 20, 1987 Ono
D304166 October 24, 1989 Graas
D313385 January 1, 1991 Tsuda et al.
D318830 August 6, 1991 Manestar
D325365 April 14, 1992 Covert et al.
4848429 July 18, 1989 Mezzanotte
Other references
  • Tread Design Guide, 1993, p. 16, Bridgestone S325. Tread Design Guide, 1993, p. 73, Yokohama A008 P&R. 1992 Tread Design Guide, p. 58, Multi-Mode Radial XL Tire, Top left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D367026
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 13, 1996
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges Paccot)
Inventor: Eileen A. McKisson (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Russell W. Warnock
Application Number: 0/16,043
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146