Automobile tire

- Bridgestone Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an automobile tire, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof, a top plan view, a bottom plan view and a rear elevation view are idential with the front elevation view.

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof, a right side elevation view is identical with the left side elevation view.

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 5—5 in FIG. 4.

Claims

The ornamental design for an automobile tire, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D275747 October 2, 1984 Motomura et al.
D304558 November 14, 1989 Fukumoto
D316239 April 16, 1991 Tsuda et al.
D371756 July 16, 1996 Kishi et al.
D385235 October 21, 1997 Young
D388030 December 23, 1997 Schuster
D390510 February 10, 1998 Stone et al.
D414446 September 28, 1999 Kemp, Jr.
D414725 October 5, 1999 Kemp, Jr.
Other references
  • Kumho 954 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 104. 2/3.*
  • Hallmark steelmark AHG Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 140. 2/4.*
  • Kumho Power Fleet 982 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 145. 1/3.*
  • Marshal Power Fleet 982 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 147. 4/5.*
  • LHTSU Hi-Steel Radial RI-127 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 154. 4/4.*
  • Sumitomo ST700 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 159. 3/5.*
  • Michelin XT-1 Tire, Michelin Commercial Light Truck Tire and Truck Tire Data Book, p. 30.
Patent History
Patent number: D464614
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 27, 2001
Date of Patent: Oct 22, 2002
Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventor: Kenichiro Irimiya (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
Application Number: 29/139,122
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Transected By Sipe (D12/588)
International Classification: 1215;