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 showing my 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 front view showing the details of the tread portion thereof; and,

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

The broken lines are for the purpose of showing environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design.

The dot-dash-dot broken line depicts the location and borders of an enlarged fragmentary view and forms no part of the claim.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D344049 February 8, 1994 Brown
D364367 November 21, 1995 Klepper
D549157 August 21, 2007 Maus
D556673 December 4, 2007 Missik-Gaffney
D556674 December 4, 2007 Missik-Gaffney
D586735 February 17, 2009 Lo
D656085 March 20, 2012 Maus et al.
D710296 August 5, 2014 Bani Hani
20090194211 August 6, 2009 Howald
Other references
  • Dennis Kirk. Metric Bikes 2003, p. 228 (3 pages).
  • Communication from the Japanese Patent Office issued Oct. 27, 2014 in a counterpart Japanese Application No. JP 2014-009035.
Patent History
Patent number: D763175
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 4, 2014
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 2016
Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventor: Shintaro Hayashi (Chuo-ku)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Keith Wilson
Application Number: 29/501,471