Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire, the opposite side being substantially the same as that illustrated; and,

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the tire of FIG. 1 showing my new design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D288548 March 3, 1987 Karato et al.
D294930 March 29, 1988 Slagh
D308659 June 19, 1990 Brayer
D320966 October 22, 1991 Miller et al.
D320969 October 22, 1991 Kobayashi et al.
D321852 November 26, 1991 Guspodin
D340013 October 5, 1993 Downey et al.
D345951 April 12, 1994 Guspodin et al.
D349081 July 26, 1994 Downey et al.
D355152 February 7, 1995 Brightwell et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
0811041 April 1991 JPX
Other references
  • 1993 Tread Design Guide, p. 29, Escort Touring Supreme SE Tire, top left side of page, & Falls Mastercraft P-70 Tire, bottom left side of page. 1993 Tread Design Guide, p. 31, Firestone Firehawk FTX Tire, second tire in from bottom left side of page. 1993 Tread Design Guide, p. 63, Sonic Astra Tire, third row down from top, right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D368244
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 20, 1994
Date of Patent: Mar 26, 1996
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Laurie W. Killian (Louisville, KY)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Russell W. Warnock
Application Number: 0/28,693
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147