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 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 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
D294926 March 29, 1988 Nishio et al.
D365791 January 2, 1996 Brown et al.
D380717 July 8, 1997 Rohweder et al.
D381302 July 22, 1997 Rohweder
D385522 October 28, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
5415215 May 16, 1995 Covert et al.
5658404 August 19, 1997 Nishio et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
94-1986 March 1995 SEX
Patent History
Patent number: D399175
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 11, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 6, 1998
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Stephanie Carol Brown (Akron, OH), Billy Joe Ratliff, Jr. (Akron, OH), Michael Alois Kolowski (Mogadore, OH), Paul Bryan Maxwell (Munroe Falls, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T. P. Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/75,490
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146; D12/143
International Classification: 1215;