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 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 in FIG. 2.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D382524 August 19, 1997 Ratliff, Jr.
D423422 April 25, 2000 Seloover et al.
6105644 August 22, 2000 Ikeda
D453729 February 19, 2002 Demagall et al.
D467222 December 17, 2002 Kuramochi et al.
Other references
  • Goodyear Eagle RS-A Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001. p. 36. 2/3.
Patent History
Patent number: D483005
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 2002
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 2003
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Satoshi Hirai (Akashi)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: David L. King
Application Number: 29/172,621
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Uninterrupted Circumferential Rib (D12/519)
International Classification: 1215;