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 tread;

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 lines defining the inner bead, the sidewall, and the peripheral boundary between the sidewall and the tread are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D253644 December 11, 1979 Peron
D339777 September 28, 1993 Tsuda et al.
D344052 February 8, 1994 Attinello et al.
370197 May 1887 Graas et al.
Other references
  • Hercules Polar Trac Tire, Tread Design Guide, p. 36. Jan. 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D384308
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1996
Date of Patent: Sep 30, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Richard Heinen (Habay-la-Neuve)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/58,225
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146
International Classification: 1215;