Vehicle tire

- Dunlop GmbH
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Description

FIG. 1 is a fragmentary side perspective view of a vehicle tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread and side wall pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire as shown schematically in solid lines in all three figures;

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

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle tire, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D340895 November 2, 1993 Himuro et al.
D389790 January 27, 1998 Himuro
D389791 January 27, 1998 Himuro
D397975 September 8, 1998 Himuro
D400830 November 10, 1998 Gerresheim et al.
D409958 May 18, 1999 Gerresheim et al.
D411151 June 22, 1999 Hubbell, Jr.
D414450 September 28, 1999 Gerresheim et al.
D414728 October 5, 1999 Gerresheim et al.
4721141 January 26, 1988 Collette et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
968412 November 1996 JP
Other references
  • Dunlop SP Sport 9000 Tire, 1998 Tread Design Guide, p. 25. 3/5, Jan. 1998.
  • Sears Pirelli HP Tire, 1998 Tread Design Guide, p. 64. 4/5, Jan. 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D438827
Type: Grant
Filed: May 21, 1999
Date of Patent: Mar 13, 2001
Assignee: Dunlop GmbH (Hanau)
Inventors: Manfred Gerresheim (Obertshausen-Hausen), Juergen Schomburg (Rodenbach), W. Iwamura (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP
Application Number: 29/105,321
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;