Tire tread

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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 right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 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
D335843 May 25, 1993 Montag
D335848 May 25, 1993 Maxwell et al.
D336274 June 8, 1993 Montag et al.
D336874 June 29, 1993 Montag et al.
D340212 October 12, 1993 Montag et al.
D350717 September 20, 1994 Maxwell et al.
D379341 May 20, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
Patent History
Patent number: D388029
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 18, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 23, 1997
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Billy Joe Ratliff, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/63,917
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/136; D12/151
International Classification: 1215;