Motorcycle tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a motorcycle tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread design is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire and the opposite side is the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D268662 April 19, 1983 Shirashoji
D284648 July 15, 1986 Babl et al.
D301851 June 27, 1989 Tomoda
D316689 May 7, 1991 Fujiki
D340424 October 19, 1993 Kawajiri
D392225 March 17, 1998 Lo
D392532 March 24, 1998 Lo
4311179 January 19, 1982 Hayakawa et al.
Other references
  • Bridgestone Ed 02 and DE 03 Tires, Jan. 1997 Tread Design Guide, p. 207. 4/4 & 4/5. Bridgestone M 68 Motocross Off-Road Tire, Jan. 1997 Tread Design Guide, p. 209. 3/1. Michelin AP 11 Front Tire, Jan. 1997 Tread Design Guide, P. 220. 2/4. "Bridgeston's M 60 Motocross Off-Road".
Patent History
Patent number: D419497
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 22, 1999
Date of Patent: Jan 25, 2000
Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Kobe)
Inventor: Yumiko Toyozawa (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP
Application Number: 0/99,484
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/140
International Classification: 1215;