Tire lug

- Tire Mart, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire lug in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, all four sides being identical;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of another embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof, the back elevational view being identical;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being identical;

FIG. 8 is a pespective view of a further embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a side elevational view thereof, all four sides being identical;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of yet another embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view thereof, the back elevational view being identical; and,

FIG. 14 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being identical.

Throughout the drawings broken lines indicate environment, specifically the surface of tire, for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D508457
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 10, 2003
Date of Patent: Aug 16, 2005
Assignee: Tire Mart, Inc. (St. Louis, MO)
Inventor: Michael L. Green (St. Louis, MO)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Blumenfeld, Kaplan & Sandweiss, P.C.
Application Number: 29/191,681
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/604)