Automobile tire
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Description
FIG. 1 is a front view of the automobile tire, showing our new design, the top plan view and bottom plan view appearing the same as the front view.
FIG. 2 is a rear view of the automobile tire.
FIG. 3 is a left-side view of the automobile tire with the right-side view thereof being identical with the left-side view.
FIG. 4 is a fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion 4—4 in FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 5 is a sectional view, taken on line 5—5 on FIG. 4.
In the drawings, the dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves, having a depth as best shown along the top and bottom edges of FIG. 1.
Claims
The ornamental design for an automobile tire, as shown and described.
Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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- Bridgestone Potenza RE010 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 15. 1/2.*
- Cooper Cobra ZHP Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 21. 1/5.*
- Visa VX-60 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 75. 2/5.*
- Bridgestone VKT V-Steel K-Traction Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 168. 1/4.
Patent History
Patent number: D452960
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 20, 2000
Date of Patent: Jan 15, 2002
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Sadahiro Shinoda (Tokyo), Kenichiro Endou (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Rader, Fishman & Grauer, PLLC
Application Number: 29/120,382
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 20, 2000
Date of Patent: Jan 15, 2002
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Sadahiro Shinoda (Tokyo), Kenichiro Endou (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Rader, Fishman & Grauer, PLLC
Application Number: 29/120,382
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D12/147
International Classification: 1215;
International Classification: 1215;