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.

In the drawings, the dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves, having the depth shown at the top and bottom of FIG. 2.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3155135 November 1964 Klenk
D271753 December 13, 1983 Newton
4936364 June 26, 1990 Kajiwara et al.
4953604 September 4, 1990 Shepler et al.
5002109 March 26, 1991 Shepler et al.
D342223 December 14, 1993 McKisson et al.
6786257 September 7, 2004 Koide
Other references
  • Greenball Flat Trak Knobby ATV Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 204. 3/1.
  • Mitas K-02 Go-Kart Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 213. 3/4.
  • Titan Turf Tamer ATV Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 215. 4/4.
Patent History
Patent number: D524719
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 25, 2005
Date of Patent: Jul 11, 2006
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Joseph Kevin Hubbell (Akron, OH), Graham Alexander Carney (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), Michael Christopher Kulton (Wadsworth, OH), Thomas Charles Lippello, III (Fairlawn, OH), Mark Anthony Canankamp (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/224,175