Tire tread
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Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our 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
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Patent History
Patent number: D499691
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 9, 2004
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 2004
Assignee: The Goodyear Rubber & Tire Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Robert Brown (Tamworth), Alan Nicholls (Sutton Coldfield)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/199,021
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 9, 2004
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 2004
Assignee: The Goodyear Rubber & Tire Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Robert Brown (Tamworth), Alan Nicholls (Sutton Coldfield)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/199,021
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Tread Pattern Continues Onto Sidewall Or Tire Is Tubular In Cross-section (D12/569);
Characterized By Rib Pattern (D12/572);
Lateral Groove (D12/592)
International Classification: 1215;
International Classification: 1215;