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.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D265187 June 29, 1982 Raluy
D389104 January 13, 1998 Morgan
D409955 May 18, 1999 de Barsy
D457488 May 21, 2002 Rayman
D462650 September 10, 2002 Rayman
D462651 September 10, 2002 Rayman
D481989 November 11, 2003 Portnoy et al.
Other references
  • Cordovan Power King Premium Steel Radial Drive Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 114. 2/4.
  • Continental STL3 Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 154. 2/1.
  • Michelin XADN Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 163. 2/4.
Patent History
Patent number: D530264
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 2004
Date of Patent: Oct 17, 2006
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Mathias Robert Labbe (Akron, OH), Aleksandr Boris Portnoy (Mayfield Heights, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/219,980