Automobile tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the automobile tire, showing the new design, the rear view, the 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, the left side view appearing the same as the right side view;

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

FIG. 4 is a sectional view, taken on line IV—IV in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 5 is a same fragmentary front view as FIG. 3 but showing the grooves in the automobile tire in thick lines for clarity of disclosure.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D335644 May 18, 1993 Miyoshi
D335645 May 18, 1993 Miyoshi
D419499 January 25, 2000 Kawai
Other references
  • Falken MV-04S Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 31. 1/4.*
  • Japanese Patent Office Design Document No. SA62023921, Car and Driver, vol. 22, No. 10, p. 82, Diamond Publishing Co. (Oct., 1987).
Patent History
Patent number: D476615
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 15, 2002
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 2003
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Seiji Iga (Kanagawa), Yoshimasa Hashimoto (Kanagawa), Izumi Kuramochi (Tokyo), Hirohisa Hazama (Kanagawa), Takumi Morito (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC
Application Number: 29/163,773
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/603)
International Classification: 1215;