Tire tread
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Description
The broken lines defining the tire sidewall, inner bead, and the peripheral boundary, between the claimed tire tread and sidewall depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D746220
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 2014
Date of Patent: Dec 29, 2015
Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Inventors: Kevin J. Kosmac (Fairlawn, OH), Dennis W. Snyder (Uniontown, OH), Andrew T. Miklic (Akron, OH), Richard S. Parr (Canton, OH), Edward L. Smeltzer (Ashland, OH)
Primary Examiner: Deanna L Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Katie Mroczka
Application Number: 29/487,857
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 2014
Date of Patent: Dec 29, 2015
Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Inventors: Kevin J. Kosmac (Fairlawn, OH), Dennis W. Snyder (Uniontown, OH), Andrew T. Miklic (Akron, OH), Richard S. Parr (Canton, OH), Edward L. Smeltzer (Ashland, OH)
Primary Examiner: Deanna L Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Katie Mroczka
Application Number: 29/487,857
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Discrete Tread Blocks Or Ribs Arrayed On Plain Surface (D12/579)