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
D365051 December 12, 1995 Brayer et al.
D450293 November 13, 2001 Williams
D451866 December 11, 2001 Ratliff et al.
6352091 March 5, 2002 Hanya
Other references
  • Kumho Power Grip KCII Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 60. 2/3.
Patent History
Patent number: D491129
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 2003
Date of Patent: Jun 8, 2004
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Paul Bryan Maxwell (Kent, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: David L. King, Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/192,818
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Transected By Sipe (D12/553)
International Classification: 1215;