Tread portion of an automobile tire

- BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tread portion of an automobile tire according to my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary enlarged view showing the detail of tread portion thereof;

FIG. 6 is a section view taken along line 6-6- in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a section view taken along line 7-7- in FIG. 5.

The broken lines showing the inner bead, sidewall, and peripheral boundary between the claimed tread and the sidewall are for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claim.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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D647033 October 18, 2011 Murata et al.
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Foreign Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Communication dated Jan. 5, 2015 from the Japanese Patent Office in counterpart application No. 2013-15067.
Patent History
Patent number: D738816
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 30, 2013
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 2015
Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventor: Keiichi Kato (Chuo-ku)
Primary Examiner: George D Kirschbaum
Assistant Examiner: Jennifer Watkins
Application Number: 29/477,947
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