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, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary perspective view.

In the drawing, 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
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Other references
  • Co-Pending patent application our ref: DN1998138 filed in the PTO on Aug. 26, 1998, 29/092,741. Co-Pending patent application our ref: DN1998139 filed in the PTO on Sep. 18, 1998, 29/093,803. Co-Pending patent application our ref: DN1998141 filed in the PTO on Sep. 18, 1998, 29/093,845.
Patent History
Patent number: D412472
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 18, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 3, 1999
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Stephanie Carol Brown (Akron, OH), Michael Alois Kolowski (Mogadore, OH), Paul Bryan Maxwell (Munroe Falls, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Attorney: T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/93,798
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146
International Classification: 1215;