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: D459296
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 25, 2002
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Dale Edward Umstot (Atwater, OH), William Butterworth Allison (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), William Thomas Adams, Jr. (North Canton, OH), Theresa Marie Nopper (Cuyahoga Falls, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/144,180
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 25, 2002
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Dale Edward Umstot (Atwater, OH), William Butterworth Allison (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), William Thomas Adams, Jr. (North Canton, OH), Theresa Marie Nopper (Cuyahoga Falls, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/144,180
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