Surface pattern for a tire sidewall

Description

The FIGURE is a side view of a surface pattern for a tire sidewall, showing my new design.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D132760 June 1942 Bruning
D274422 June 26, 1984 Wright
D369769 May 14, 1996 Attinello et al.
5303758 April 19, 1994 Clementz et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D386136
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 13, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 11, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Billy Joe Ratliff, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/59,619
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/152
International Classification: 1215;