Tire sidewall

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Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of a tire sidewall; and,

FIG. 2 is an alternate embodiment of the sidewall in FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the inner bead of the sidewall and the peripheral boundary of the tire tread are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D123895 December 1940 Rideout
D171451 February 1954 Kraft
D222216 October 1971 Overstreet et al.
D380718 July 8, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D385834 November 4, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D386136 November 11, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
2761489 September 1956 Kraft
5807446 September 15, 1998 Ratliff, Jr.
Other references
  • Co-Pending Application our reference DN1998-156 filed Sep. 2, 1998 PCT/98/18253.
Patent History
Patent number: D413289
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 1999
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Billy Joe Ratliff, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 0/93,507
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/152; D12/137
International Classification: 1215;