Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread, it being understood that the pattern is repeated 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 a mirror image therof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front view thereof.

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D290826 July 14, 1987 Nakaseko
D304917 December 5, 1989 Hinrichsen
D328577 August 11, 1992 Goergen et al.
D350096 August 30, 1994 Brightwell et al.
Other references
  • Barum OR37 Radial Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 5. Jan. 1994. Centennial Interceptor ZR-X Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 11. Jan. 1994. Duralon Widetrack Metric Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 20. Jan. 1994. Monarch Land Rover Radial LT Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 101. Jan. 1994. Road King Widetrack Radial HR Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 60. Jan. 1995. Riken Overland Highway Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 111. Jan. 1995. Uniroyal Laredo Rib Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 119. Jan. 1995. Co-Pending Application, Docket No. DN1996132, Richard Winfield Harden, Jr. Co-Pending Application, Docket No. DN1996155, Richard Winfield Harden, Jr.
Patent History
Patent number: D384313
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 15, 1996
Date of Patent: Sep 30, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Richard Winfield Harden, Jr. (Tallmadge, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/58,474
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;