Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing my new design, 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.

In the drawings, 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
D278893 May 21, 1985 Lash
D357218 April 11, 1995 Powell
D362220 September 12, 1995 Van Emburg
5327952 July 12, 1994 Glover et al.
5353854 October 11, 1994 Landers et al.
5375639 December 27, 1994 Suzuki et al.
5386862 February 7, 1995 Glover et al.
5421391 June 6, 1995 Himuro
Patent History
Patent number: D385521
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 13, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Billy Joe Ratliff, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/59,610
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;