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
D294931 March 29, 1988 Ikeda
D294932 March 29, 1988 Hayama
D301998 July 4, 1989 Mader
D346351 April 26, 1994 Suzuki
D455708 April 16, 2002 Yuze
D522449 June 6, 2006 Toyozawa et al.
Other references
  • Dunlop GT501 Rear Sport Touring Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 197. 3/5.
Patent History
Patent number: D542216
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 14, 2005
Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Peter Chapman (Birmingham), Malcolm Jeremy Board (Birmingham)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/238,364
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