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 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
D350507 September 13, 1994 Helluin
D388380 December 30, 1997 Harpes et al.
D402940 December 22, 1998 McKisson et al.
D405399 February 9, 1999 Williams
D414730 October 5, 1999 Heinen et al.
D416839 November 23, 1999 Heinen et al.
D451068 November 27, 2001 Heinen et al.
D451857 December 11, 2001 Heinen
D454832 March 26, 2002 Heinen
D458212 June 4, 2002 Guspodin
D481991 November 11, 2003 Graas et al.
D482323 November 18, 2003 Corbin et al.
D484848 January 6, 2004 Heinen et al.
D492642 July 6, 2004 Heinen et al.
D496327 September 21, 2004 Heinen et al.
D547717 July 31, 2007 Yamane et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D560598
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 30, 2006
Date of Patent: Jan 29, 2008
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Richard Heinen (Habay-la-Neuve), Nicolas Claude Jean-Claude Froger (Arlon)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/262,407
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/584)