Automobile tire

- Bridgestone Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an automobile tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof, a rear elevation view, a top plan view and a bottom view are identical with the front elevation view;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof, a right side elevation view is identical with the left side elevation view;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 5--5 in FIG. 4.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D336066 June 1, 1993 Guspodin
D369764 May 14, 1996 Himuro et al.
D370444 June 4, 1996 Ochi et al.
4807679 February 28, 1989 Collette et al.
Other references
  • Cordovan Nova 70 Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 19 Jan. 1995. Monarch Road Hugger Metric Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 50 Jan. 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D385518
Type: Grant
Filed: May 29, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventor: Yasuo Himuro (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas
Application Number: 0/55,101
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;