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 opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; 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
D427551 July 4, 2000 Weber
D486442 February 10, 2004 Kuwajima
D489676 May 11, 2004 Okubo
D492247 June 29, 2004 Schmalix et al.
Other references
  • Hercules Ultra Touring TR Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 37. 4/3.
Patent History
Patent number: D500984
Type: Grant
Filed: May 25, 2004
Date of Patent: Jan 18, 2005
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: William Butterworth Allison (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), William Thomas Adams, Jr. (North Canton, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/206,056