Tire tread
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing my 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 right 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, inner bead and the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and the sidewall are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
The dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves having a depth as best shown along the left edge of FIG. 1.
Claims
The ornamental Design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
| 5658404 | August 19, 1997 | Brown et al. |
| D444109 | June 26, 2001 | De Coninck et al. |
| D458586 | June 11, 2002 | Demagall et al. |
- Electra Ironman A/S Tire, 1997 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1997, p. 93. 4/5.*
- Peerless Widetrack Wintertrax Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 58. 1/3.*
- Dean Wildcat Radial LT Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 84. 4/4.*
- GT Tire USA Maxmiler 6/8 PR Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 92. 1/2.*
- Kumho Power Guard 821 Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 95. 1/2.*
- Goodyear Wrangler GS-A Tire, Goodyear Light Truck Brochure #700-862-911-302, Jun. 2000.
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 18, 2002
Date of Patent: Aug 26, 2003
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Okano Hiroko (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/172,901
International Classification: 1215;
