Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front view thereof.

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
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Other references
  • Co-Pending Application, Docket #95186A, Andrew Arpad Kunos, et al., Filed Jan. 17, 1996, Application Serial Number 29/049,641. Co-Pending Application, Docket #DN1996-014, David Ray Hubbell, et al., Filed Jan. 17, 1996, Application Serial Number 08/588,034. Atlas Pinnacle TE tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 9, top row, center.
Patent History
Patent number: D380427
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: David Ray Hubbell, Jr. (Hartville, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: R. Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/49,102
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;