Tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire as shown schematically by solid lines;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, shown at a reduced scale, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D283703 May 6, 1986 Schoonhoven
D365069 December 12, 1995 Kotanides, Jr. et al.
5394916 March 7, 1995 Williams
Other references
  • Hankook 826 Optitour tire, 1993 Custom Wheel & Tire Style Guide, p. 7. Atlas Roadhawk SR tire, 1995 Tread Design Guide, p. 9.
Patent History
Patent number: D426497
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 1995
Date of Patent: Jun 13, 2000
Assignee: Continental General Tire, Inc. (Charlotte, NC)
Inventors: Mark D. Slingluff (North Canton, OH), Brian H. Buckham (Copley, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Application Number: 0/46,878
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146
International Classification: 1215;