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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a tire, showing my new design, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is an enlarged fragmentary front-elevational view thereof.

The tread pattern is understood to be repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire, as shown schematically by solid lines in FIGS. 1-2.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D292787 November 17, 1987 Kadomaru
D307120 April 10, 1990 Ingley et al.
D334360 March 30, 1993 Graas et al.
Other references
  • Dunlop SP Sport D40 M2 tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 19, Jan. 1994. Fulda Y 3000 tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 24, Jan. 1994. BF Goodrich Comp T/A ZR4 tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 27, Jan. 1994. Riken Symex MR-VII tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 53, Jan. 1994. Riken Symex MR-V tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 54, Jan. 1994. Sumitomo HTR 60V tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 61, Jan. 1994.
Patent History
Patent number: D392228
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 1998
Assignee: Nokian Tyres Limited (Nokia)
Inventor: Pentti Eromaki (Nokia)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Klauber & Jackson
Application Number: 0/53,778
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;