Snow tire

- Tech Rubber Co., Ltd.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a fragmentary developed plan view of a snow tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread and shoulder pattern repeats uniformly throughout the entire circumference of the tire;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary plan drawing thereof;

FIG. 3 is a reduced scale front elevational view thereof; (the same as rear elevational view thereof)

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof.

It is understood that the broken lines in the drawings show the fragmentary portions of the tire broken away for clarity of disclosure and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D432958
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 11, 2000
Date of Patent: Oct 31, 2000
Assignee: Tech Rubber Co., Ltd. (Chang-Hwa Hsien)
Inventor: Chin-Kuei Chenlin (Chang-Hwa Hsien)
Primary Examiner: R Spear
Law Firm: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC
Application Number: 0/116,735
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/143
International Classification: 1215;