Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front perspective 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.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D265303 July 6, 1982 Yokoyama
D325186 April 7, 1992 Pulte, Jr.
D344051 February 8, 1994 Attinello et al.
D344053 February 8, 1994 Attinello et al.
D347413 May 31, 1994 Manestar
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Patent History
Patent number: D387708
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 9, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Herbert H. Schad, Jr., deceased (late of Hyndman, PA), Efimia Ellen Rohweder (Uniontown, OH), Michael Alois Kolowski (Mogadore, OH), Stephanie Carol Brown (Akron, OH), Frederick William Miller (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/64,723
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146
International Classification: 1215;