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.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D581351
Type: Grant
Filed: May 3, 2007
Date of Patent: Nov 25, 2008
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Andrew Edward Morrison (Akron, OH), John Joseph Kantura, III (Hiram, OH), Leyla Kristen Renner (North Canton, OH), Paul Bryan Maxwell (Kent, OH), Jonathan James Shondel (Massillon, OH)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/286,370
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Transected By Sipe (D12/588)