Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the automobile tire, showing the new design, the rear view, top plan view and the bottom plan view appearing the same as the front view;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary front view of the tire, showing in enlargement the portion of 3—3 in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a sectional view, taken on line 4—4 of FIG. 3.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D475010
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 26, 2001
Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Sadakazu Takei (Kanagawa-ken), Susumu Watanabe (Kanagawa-ken), Masashi Wakatsuki (Kanagawa-ken)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC
Application Number: 29/152,496
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/603)
International Classification: 1215;