Tread of a tire
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Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tread of a tire, it being understood that the pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread, and,
FIG. 2 is an elevational view of the tire tread shown in FIG. 1.
The broken line showing the tire inner bead and sidewall in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a tread of a tire, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D446171
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 7, 2001
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique, S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Emmanuel Habay (Clermont-Ferrand)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Baker Botts L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/116,207
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 7, 2001
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique, S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Emmanuel Habay (Clermont-Ferrand)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Baker Botts L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/116,207
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D12/147
International Classification: 1215;
International Classification: 1215;