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.

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
U.S. Patent Documents
D299328 January 10, 1989 Lyle et al.
D320966 October 22, 1991 Miller et al.
D338179 August 10, 1993 Miller et al.
D350096 August 30, 1994 Brightwell et al.
D350719 September 20, 1994 Graas et al.
D351369 October 11, 1994 Hitzky et al.
D362212 September 12, 1995 McKisson
D362213 September 12, 1995 McKisson
Other references
  • 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 28, B F Goodrich Momenta S/E Tire & Premier IV Tire, bottom of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D372008
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 15, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 23, 1996
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Alex van der Meer (Schieren)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/35,222
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147