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 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
D338178 August 10, 1993 Yamashita
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D380995 July 15, 1997 Grosskopf
D385235 October 21, 1997 Young
D390510 February 10, 1998 Stone et al.
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D395626 June 30, 1998 Gillard et al.
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Other references
  • Wanli S-3074, 2005 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2005, p. 136. 4/5.
Patent History
Patent number: D555081
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 17, 2006
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 2007
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Georges Gaston Feider (Bettborn), Lars Gebert (Trier), Phuoc Thuan Le (Attert), Krzysztof Florian Jakubiak (Ettelbruck)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Katrina A Kile
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/254,225
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Transected By Sipe (D12/588)