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.
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Patent History
Patent number: D458584
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 11, 2002
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Austin Gale Young (Copley, OH), Walter Lee Welker (Akron, OH), Thomas Stephen Warchol (Broadview Heights, OH), Pedro Yap (Stow, OH), Rakesh Reddy Gummalla (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/146,431
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 11, 2002
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Austin Gale Young (Copley, OH), Walter Lee Welker (Akron, OH), Thomas Stephen Warchol (Broadview Heights, OH), Pedro Yap (Stow, OH), Rakesh Reddy Gummalla (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/146,431
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Combined Diagonal And Circumferential Grooves (D12/600)
International Classification: 1215;
International Classification: 1215;