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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire 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;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment, it being understood that an enlarged fragmentary view thereof would be substantially identical to that shown in FIG. 5, with the exception of the inclusion of the sidewall in solid lines.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the sidewall, inner bead and the peripheral boundary between the claimed tire tread and the unclaimed sidewall depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D584215
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 21, 2008
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 2009
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Daniel Christian Shavers (Canton, OH), Jonathan James Shondel (Massillon, OH), Matthew Jeremy List (Canton, OH), David Ray Hubbell (Hartville, OH), Daniel Ray Beha (Akron, OH), Marc Christopher Nowacki (Uniontown, OH), Phaniraj Muthigi (Copley, OH)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/321,627
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/532)