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
D360864 August 1, 1995 Munster et al.
D384012 September 23, 1997 Kuramochi et al.
D387312 December 9, 1997 Himuro et al.
5714021 February 3, 1998 Ochi
D410218 May 25, 1999 Hitzky et al.
D441696 May 8, 2001 Fierro et al.
Other references
  • Marangoni Zeta Linea Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 43. 3/3.*
  • Goodyear Wrangler F1, Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 86. 3/3.
Patent History
Patent number: D492930
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 23, 2003
Date of Patent: Jul 13, 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: 29/192,382
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Combined Lateral And Diagonal Grooves (D12/558)
International Classification: 1215;