Tire

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tire of my invention;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the tire illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of the opposite side of the tire illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is an end elevational view of the tire, it being understood that the tire's appearance is the same about its circumference.

In the drawings, the areas depicted in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D455996
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 2001
Date of Patent: Apr 23, 2002
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventor: Thomas A. Buckley (Burlington)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: O. Gordon Pence
Application Number: 29/140,372
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tire (D12/500); Sidewall Or Shoulder (D12/605)
International Classification: 1215;