Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the inner bead of the sidewall and the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and the sidewall are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

The tread pattern is understood to be repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire tread.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D353567 December 20, 1994 Anderson et al.
D365067 December 12, 1995 Kotanides, Jr. et al.
D365068 December 12, 1995 Kotanides, Jr. et al.
D365069 December 12, 1995 Kotanides, Jr. et al.
Other references
  • 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 19, "Dunlop D60 A2 Radial". 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 117, "Dunlop Yokohama Super Digger V SD0,5". 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 63, "Sigma Grand Sport Radial G/T 70". 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 107, "Multi-Mile Wild Spirit Radial GT,X".
Patent History
Patent number: D386726
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 29, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 25, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: John Steven Attinello (Hartville, OH), Kevin Alan Reid (Asheville, NC)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Sinuik
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/50,898
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;