Tire tread

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof; 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
U.S. Patent Documents
D342047 December 7, 1993 Takahashi
D350098 August 30, 1994 Attinello et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
M9404599 October 1994 DEX
M9404261 October 1994 DEX
Other references
  • Atlas Pinnacle TE tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 9, top row, center.
Patent History
Patent number: D382520
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 31, 1995
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Pierre Harpes (Luxembourg), Richard Heinen (Habay-La-Neuve), Alain Alphonse Zelie Samuel Klepper (Bastogne)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/45,852
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;