Tire tread
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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.
The dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves having a depth as best shown in FIG. 2.
Claims
The ornamental Design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
| D311891 | November 6, 1990 | Covert et al. |
| D338437 | August 17, 1993 | Maxwell et al. |
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- Medalist Defender HRX+4 Tire, 2004 Tread Design Gude, Jan. 2004, p. 40. 1/2.
- Sigma Supreme TR Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 53. 2/3.
- Star Imperial Tire, 2004 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 55. 1/2.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 8, 2005
Date of Patent: Sep 12, 2006
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Paul Bryan Maxwell (Kent, OH), Jonathan James Shondel (Massillon, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/231,666
