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 side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; and

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary perspective view.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the sidewall and inner bead of the tire 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
4412575 November 1, 1983 Maeda et al.
5002110 March 26, 1991 Tsurunaga et al.
5180453 January 19, 1993 Fukasawa et al.
D412302 July 27, 1999 Rayman et al.
Other references
  • Federal Maha Steel 315 Tire, 2000 Tread Design Guide, 1/200, p. 89. 4/1.
Patent History
Patent number: D457854
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 28, 2001
Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: William Earl Rayman (Hartville, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/144,271
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Discrete Tread Blocks Or Ribs Arrayed On Plain Surface (D12/579)
International Classification: 1215;