Automobile tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an automobile tire tread, showing the new design, a top plan view thereof, a bottom plan view and a rear view thereof appearing the same as the front view;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the automobile tire tread, a left side view appearing the same as the right side view;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion of lines III—III in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line IV—IV and in the direction of arrows in FIG. 3.

The broken line showing of a tire sidewall and inner bead, and the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and sidewall, indicate unclaimed environment and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for automobile tire tread, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D283697 May 6, 1986 Candiliotis
D347818 June 14, 1994 Loser et al.
D371097 June 25, 1996 Fukushima
D390173 February 3, 1998 Aoki
D397655 September 1, 1998 Takada
D414449 September 28, 1999 Schuster
D442124 May 15, 2001 Takada
D477566 July 22, 2003 Nonaka
D480492 October 7, 2003 Wu
Other references
  • Bridgestone M726 & M720 Tires, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 116. 2/5 & 3/2.
  • Kumho Power Fleet 948= Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 131. 3/3.
  • Star Steelmark ADG Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 146. 2/1.
Patent History
Patent number: D507520
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 2003
Date of Patent: Jul 19, 2005
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventor: Toshiro Oyama (Kanagawa)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC
Application Number: 29/187,043
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