Tire

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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; and,

FIG. 5 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 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: D601941
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 2008
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2009
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Charles Joseph Ashton (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), Shannon Joseph Hughes (Rootstown, OH), Karl Eric Sundkvist (Akron, OH), Kevin Lee Burnworth (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), John Joseph Kantura, III (Hiram, OH), Darin Andrew Murphy (Canton, OH), Jonathan James Shondel (Massillon, OH)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/303,054
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Combined Diagonal And Circumferential Grooves (D12/531)