Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an automobile tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire;

FIG. 2 is a rear view;

FIG. 3 is a right side view;

FIG. 4 is a left side view;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of the portion 5--5 as shown in FIG. 1 of the front of the automobile tire; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along the line 6--6 of FIG. 5.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D50931 June 1917 Carlisle
D100591 July 1936 Yelm
D178688 September 1956 Newman et al.
D213748 April 1969 Evans, Jr.
D369767 May 14, 1996 Himuro et al.
Other references
  • Firestone Super Mileage Lug Tubeless Tire, Firestone Highway Type Truck Tires And Tubes Price List, p. 4, Feb. 1960.
Patent History
Patent number: D395855
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Jul 7, 1998
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Hitoshi Horie (Hiratsuka), Hiroshi Tokizaki (Tokyo), Sadakazu Takei (Hiratuska)
Primary Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Assistant Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 0/69,071
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;