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
3030999 April 1962 Wolfer
D391211 February 24, 1998 Maxwell
D423426 April 25, 2000 Ratliff, Jr.
D430829 September 12, 2000 Ratliff et al.
6129127 October 10, 2000 Nicotina
D457856 May 28, 2002 Ochi
D458214 June 4, 2002 Takahashi et al.
6508283 January 21, 2003 Nicotina
D475009 May 27, 2003 Ochi
D488769 April 20, 2004 Guidry
6796348 September 28, 2004 Ochi
20020153077 October 24, 2002 Hanya
Other references
  • Pirelli Scorpion Zero Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 102. 3/4.
Patent History
Patent number: D505386
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 2, 2004
Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Paul Bryan Maxwell (Kent, OH), William Elliott Egan (Wadsworth, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/198,641