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.

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
D402238 December 8, 1998 Young et al.
D409123 May 4, 1999 Heinen et al.
D444427 July 3, 2001 Heinen
D454534 March 19, 2002 Murata
D459695 July 2, 2002 Murata
D491882 June 22, 2004 Williams
D505383 May 24, 2005 Ratliff et al.
D508017 August 2, 2005 Heinen et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D559770
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2006
Date of Patent: Jan 15, 2008
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Paul Keyser Blackiston (Massillon, OH), Max Harold Dixon (Kent, OH)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/266,721
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/555)