Automobile tire

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Description

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

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

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 4 is a right-side view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged front fragmentary view, showing in enlargement the portion of 6--6 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a sectional view, taken on line 7--7 of FIG. 6.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D290826 July 14, 1987 Nakaseko
D301855 June 27, 1989 Ono
D310056 August 21, 1990 Martin et al.
D310803 September 25, 1990 Hasegawa
D329218 September 8, 1992 Ohtsu
Other references
  • 1983 Tire Design Guide, p. 12, Bridgestone RD-137 Steel (top row, third from left). 1994 Tire Design Guide, p. 34, Kelly-Springfield Charger VR (bottom row, 4th from left).
Patent History
Patent number: D383101
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 2, 1997
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Koichiro Aikawa (Hiratsuka), Kazuhito Kimura (Hiratsuka), Izumi Kuramochi (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram LLP
Application Number: 0/37,477
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;