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;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the other side being a mirror image of the right side thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary perspective view.

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
U.S. Patent Documents
D322950 January 7, 1992 Overhoff et al.
D334370 March 30, 1993 White
D347606 June 7, 1994 Mehta
D351368 October 11, 1994 Graas et al.
D357218 April 11, 1995 Powell
D379449 May 27, 1997 Graas et al.
D398888 September 29, 1998 de Barsy
D409123 May 4, 1999 Heinen et al.
D444427 July 3, 2001 Heinen
6000450 December 14, 1999 Kishimoto et al.
Other references
  • Marshal Power Grip 749P Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 46. 2/5.
Patent History
Patent number: D452198
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 28, 2000
Date of Patent: Dec 18, 2001
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Richard Heinen (Habay-la-Neuve), Georges Nicolas Hilbert (Moutfort)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David E. Wheeler
Application Number: 29/133,341
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/146
International Classification: 1215;