Automobile tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automobile tire tread showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the top plan and bottom plan views being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; the left side view being a mirror image thereto.

The broken lines are environmental only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D601944
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 2008
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2009
Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.
Inventors: Yuji Tomatsu (Tokyo), Takumi Morito (Tokyo), Izumi Kuramochi (Tokyo), Yukio Kuroda (Hiratsuka)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Saidman DesignLaw Group
Application Number: 29/318,890
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Notchless (D12/550); Straight Sides (D12/555)