Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automobile tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread design is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire and the opposite side is the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D264703 June 1, 1982 Nakasaki
D275746 October 2, 1984 Motomura et al.
D308954 July 3, 1990 Enoki
D345131 March 15, 1994 Baus et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
542748 August 1980 JPX
Other references
  • Federal Super Steel 715 Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 23, Jan. 1994. Jetzon Metric Sr Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 34, Jan. 1994. Heritage S/H Max-Steel Dist Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 140, Jan. 1994. Barum OR34 Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 9, Jan. 1995. Lassa Energia 5000 Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 146, Jan. 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D386133
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 11, 1997
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Kobe)
Inventor: Hidekatsu Nakatsuji (Akashi)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Cushman Darby & Cushman Intellectual Property Group of Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP
Application Number: 0/59,418
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/142
International Classification: 1215;