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
D248227 June 20, 1978 Jamain
D304706 November 21, 1989 Nakatani
D305523 January 16, 1990 Remick
D336872 June 29, 1993 Hodges et al.
D350510 September 13, 1994 Sugimoto
D356059 March 7, 1995 McKisson
D369132 April 23, 1996 Buresh et al.
Other references
  • Bridgestone Dueler H/T P-Metric Tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 79 Jan. 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D386727
Type: Grant
Filed: May 15, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 25, 1997
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Kobe)
Inventor: Sonoko Sugimoto (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: R. Spear
Law Firm: Cushman Darby & Cushman Intellectual Property Group of Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP
Application Number: 0/54,507
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;