Tire tread

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Description

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 other side being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof.

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.

Claims

The ornamental Design for a tire tread, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D301219 May 23, 1989 Igarashi
D306001 February 13, 1990 Shimamoto et al.
D309282 July 17, 1990 Hasegawa
Other references
  • Dunlop KT856 Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 205. 3/5.*
  • Sigma Front Knobby Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 2001, p. 214. 2/5.*
  • Dunlolp KT821 Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 207. 2/1.*
  • Maxxis Front Pro C-9207 Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 208, 4/5.
Patent History
Patent number: D481666
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 1, 2003
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 2003
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Hiroyuki Nishimori (Takarazuka)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/178,878