Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the automobile tire, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the automobile tire, each of the rear view, top plan view and bottom plan view appearing the same as the front view;

FIG. 3 is a right-side view of the automobile tire, the left-side view appearing the same as the right-side view;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion of 4--4 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 5 is a sectional view, taken on line 5--5 of FIG. 4.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D71771 December 1926 Soulen
D292081 September 29, 1987 Kuroda
D314538 February 12, 1991 Martin
D364136 November 14, 1995 Killian
D364594 November 28, 1995 Krupa et al.
Other references
  • Armstrong Coronet SXA, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 4, top row, third from left. Dayton Metric Radial, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 16, second row, first on left. Hercules SB700, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 31 bottom row, third from left. Summit Mega Metric II, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 62, second row, second from left.
Patent History
Patent number: D379166
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 27, 1995
Date of Patent: May 13, 1997
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Koichiro Aikawa (Hiratsuka), Kazuhito Kimura (Hiratsuka), Hiroshi Tokizaki (Tokyo), Izumi Kuramochi (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram LLP
Application Number: 0/38,052
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;