Pneumatic tire for vehicles

- Kumho Tire Co., Ltd.
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged fragmentary view of the design shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D247109 January 31, 1978 Jamain
D248227 June 20, 1978 Jamain
D275746 October 2, 1984 Motomura et al.
D292078 September 29, 1987 Takeguchi
D301022 May 9, 1989 Kemp
Other references
  • Tribune Steel Radial Ultra IV Touring Tire, 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 73, Feb. 1996. Hankook Dynamic HT RH01 Tire, 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 98, Feb. 1996. Hallmark Steelmark AHF Tire, 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 141, Feb. 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D399796
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 1998
Assignee: Kumho Tire Co., Ltd. (Seoul)
Inventors: Myung-Kook Cho (Kwangju), Mark D. Slingluff (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Lowe Hauptman Gopstein Gilman & Berner
Application Number: 0/71,794
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/143
International Classification: 1215;