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 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
D260142 August 11, 1981 Takigawa et al.
D287236 December 16, 1986 Yonekura et al.
D287349 December 23, 1986 Yonekura et al.
D293664 January 12, 1988 Hayakawa et al.
D304919 December 5, 1989 Hinrichsen
D334362 March 30, 1993 Stone et al.
D341345 November 16, 1993 Killian
D366233 January 16, 1996 Lassan et al.
Other references
  • Star Centurion Touring GT Tire, Tread Design Guide, p. 58 Jan. 1994. Centennial Interceptor Touring Tire, Tread Design Guide, p. 15 Jan. 1995. Remington XT120 Touring Tire, Tread Design Guide, p. 58 Jan. 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D384612
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 7, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Deborah Lynn Young (Copley, OH), Jeffrey Leon Sevart (Broadview Heights, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/58,223
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146
International Classification: 1215;