Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire, as indicated schematically in solid lines;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, shown at a reduced scale, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D287841 January 20, 1987 Ono
D318831 August 6, 1991 Guermandi et al.
D320966 October 22, 1991 Miller et al.
D335841 May 25, 1993 Caretta et al.
D344477 February 22, 1994 Lardo
5538060 July 23, 1996 Van de Meer et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
3167009 July 1991 JPX
Other references
  • Summit Siempre VI tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 61, bottom left corner. Toyo 800 Plus tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 63, fourth row, far left.
Patent History
Patent number: D379955
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 1995
Date of Patent: Jun 17, 1997
Assignee: Continental General Tire, Inc. (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Mark D. Slingluff (North Canton, OH), Thomas M. Kenny (Tallmadge, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert Spear
Law Firm: Calfee Halter & Griswold
Application Number: 0/46,877
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;