Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread;

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

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof.

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

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
Other references
  • Atlas Pacemark Radial GT Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, p. 12. 1/3, Jan. 1999.*
  • Cooper Rain-Master Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, p. 21. 3/3, Jan. 1999.*
  • Kumho KW 7400 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, p. 43. 4/2, Jan. 1999.
Patent History
Patent number: D442125
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 4, 2000
Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Billy Joe Ratliff, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: David E Wheeler, T P Lewandowski
Application Number: 29/116,438
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147
International Classification: 1215;