Tire shoulder region

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side perspective view of a shoulder region for a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the shoulder region is repeated throughout the circumference of the tire;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary right side perspective view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings represent environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tire shoulder region, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D84441 June 1931 Reinhardt
D205204 July 1966 Youngblood
D209892 January 1968 San Giovanni
D212519 October 1968 Makris
D212520 October 1968 Sangiovanni
D214355 June 1969 Sangiovanni
D219254 November 1970 San Giovanni
D220603 April 1971 Fetty
D251188 February 27, 1979 Pommier
5139066 August 18, 1992 Jarman
D442128 May 15, 2001 Allison
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Patent History
Patent number: D495294
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 13, 2003
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 2004
Assignee: Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Inventors: Naoya Ochi (Tokyo), Robert Sanetick (Uniontown, OH), James G. Guspodin (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Michael Sand, Michael R. Huber
Application Number: 29/193,784
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/604); Sidewall Or Shoulder (D12/605)
International Classification: 1215;