Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design, 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 side elevational view thereof,

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the opposite side thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary enlarged 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
D383103 September 2, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D384921 October 14, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D384922 October 14, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D388378 December 30, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D390177 February 3, 1998 Maxwell
D391206 February 24, 1998 Maxwell
D394032 May 5, 1998 Maxwell
Patent History
Patent number: D409959
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 23, 1998
Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Comapny (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Paul Bryan Maxwell (Munroe Falls, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/84,071
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;