Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing my 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.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D341803 November 30, 1993 Maxwell
D365067 December 12, 1995 Kotanides, Jr. et al.
D394032 May 5, 1998 Maxwell
D397975 September 8, 1998 Himuro
D409959 May 18, 1999 Maxwell
D410601 June 8, 1999 Murata et al.
D431503 October 3, 2000 Cinquin
D471860 March 18, 2003 Murata
D495990 September 14, 2004 Graas
Patent History
Patent number: D544828
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 19, 2005
Date of Patent: Jun 19, 2007
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventor: Jonathan James Shondel (Massillon, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Katrina A. Kile
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/245,119