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 other side being a mirror image thereof; 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
D409123 May 4, 1999 Heinen et al.
D431800 October 10, 2000 Heinen et al.
D444427 July 3, 2001 Heinen
D451068 November 27, 2001 Heinen et al.
D491881 June 22, 2004 Ebiko et al.
D504866 May 10, 2005 Collette et al.
Other references
  • Electra G5005Z Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 23. 1/2.
  • Summit Essenza 210 Type R Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 56. 2/5.
  • Vredestein Sportrac Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 61. 4/4.
  • Wynstar Exocet R27 Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 63. 4/5.
  • Yokohama AVS dB S2 Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 64. 2/1.
Patent History
Patent number: D526955
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 27, 2005
Date of Patent: Aug 22, 2006
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Richard Heinen (Habay-la-Neuve), Pascale de Briey-Terlinden (Attert)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/235,119
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