Tire

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tire's tread pattern shown by the solid lines is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire as indicated schematically by the broken lines.

FIG. 2 is a front right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front right perspective view thereof.

The dash-dot-dot-dash broken lines immediately adjacent the solid line showing of the tire shoulder represents the boundary of the claimed design and forms no part thereof; the evenly spaced broken lines represent unclaimed environmental subject matter.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D560158
Type: Grant
Filed: May 19, 2005
Date of Patent: Jan 22, 2008
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventor: Renaud Durand (Chamalieres)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Mary Ann Calabrese
Attorney: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Application Number: 29/230,238
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