Tire tread

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tire tread of our design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the tire tread of our design;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view of the tire tread of our design;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view of the tire tread of our design, taken from the opposite side of that shown in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged, partial view of FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the inner bead and the sidewall depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot lines represent the peripheral boundary between the claimed tire tread and the unclaimed sidewall. The tread pattern is understood to repeat uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire, as indicated schematically in solid lines.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D383718 September 16, 1997 Graas
D441695 May 8, 2001 Heinen
D504387 April 26, 2005 Welbes
D591220 April 28, 2009 Minagawa
D597475 August 4, 2009 Heinen
D597929 August 11, 2009 Diensthuber
D651163 December 27, 2011 Shimizu
D702626 April 15, 2014 de Briey-Terlinden
D722556 February 17, 2015 Takei
D739810 September 29, 2015 Reim
Foreign Patent Documents
002213512-0001 April 2013 EM
Other references
  • Accelera Snow Tire found online [Aug. 2, 2016] http://tiresaddict.com/vendor/accelera/snow/.
Patent History
Patent number: D778808
Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 2015
Date of Patent: Feb 14, 2017
Assignees: COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN , MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A.
Inventors: Daniel Fabing (Clermont-Ferrand), Illyes Batnini (Clermont-Ferrand), Jeoffrey Busa (Clermont-Ferrand)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: John Voytek
Application Number: 29/526,060
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Straight Sides (D12/549)