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.

The broken line showing of the tire sidewall in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D294930 March 29, 1988 Slagh
D317741 June 25, 1991 Kuroda
D353567 December 20, 1994 Anderson et al.
D360859 August 1, 1995 Attinello et al.
Other references
  • 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 22, Federal Super Steel 631 Tire, third row down from top, center of page. 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 30, Hallmark Ultra HR 765 Tire, bottom right side of page. 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 61, Sumitomo SC 890 Tire, second row down from top & second Tire in from right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D370197
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 1, 1995
Date of Patent: May 28, 1996
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Maurice Graas (Reichlange), Jan H. Van Tuyl (Ettelbruck)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/35,549
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147