Tire with surface pattern

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire with surface pattern 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 other side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a tire with surface pattern showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread and that the opposite side perspective view is a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 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. 4, with the exception of the inclusion of the sidewall in solid lines.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the tire tread, sidewall, inner bead in FIGS. 1 through 4 depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3495644 February 1970 Wittneben
3817306 June 1974 Sidles
D289026 March 31, 1987 Wohlfahrt
D338932 August 31, 1993 Pollock
D372006 July 23, 1996 Labbe
D387600 December 16, 1997 Haban
6536490 March 25, 2003 Rooney
6866076 March 15, 2005 Oheawa
7195044 March 27, 2007 Maxwell et al.
D561088 February 5, 2008 Dumigan et al.
D578774 October 21, 2008 Harkenrider
Other references
  • Co-pending application filed on Feb. 1, 2008, by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.
  • Co-pending application filed on Feb. 1, 2008, by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.
Patent History
Patent number: D639233
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 1, 2008
Date of Patent: Jun 7, 2011
Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Mark Leonard Bonko (Uniontown, OH), Joshua Randall Elsass (Wadsworth, OH), John David Renner (Uniontown, OH), Max Harold Dixon (Kent, OH)
Primary Examiner: Caron Veynar
Assistant Examiner: George D Kirschbaum
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 29/303,125
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