Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the automobile tire, showing the new design, the top plan view and bottom plan view appearing the same as the front view;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the automobile tire, the left side view appearing the same as the right side view;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion of 4--4 in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a sectional view, taken in the direction of line 5--5 of FIG. 4 .

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D206848 January 1967 Berry
D341345 November 16, 1993 Killian
D350094 August 30, 1994 Anderson et al.
D365053 December 12, 1995 White
Other references
  • BFGoodrich Lifesaver A/W Tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 28 Jan. 1994. Tire In Uni-Seal AD, Tire Review Magazine, Dec. 1995, p. 3 Dec. 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D386725
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 25, 1997
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Shoichiro Matsuda (Hiratsuka), Sadakazu Takei (Hiratsuka), Hiroshi Tokizaki (Tokyo), Izumi Kuramochi (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: R. Spear
Law Firm: Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram LLP
Application Number: 0/49,744
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;