Urethane tire
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Description
The dashed broken lines illustrate a tire and form no part of the claimed design.
The dot-dash broken lines illustrate boundaries and form no part of the claimed design.
The dot-dot-dash broken lines illustrate areas of enlargement and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a urethane tire, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D833380
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 18, 2016
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 2018
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Deerfield, IL)
Inventor: Kevin Martin (Washburn, IL)
Primary Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Assistant Examiner: Darcey E Heflin
Application Number: 29/585,006
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 18, 2016
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 2018
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Deerfield, IL)
Inventor: Kevin Martin (Washburn, IL)
Primary Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Assistant Examiner: Darcey E Heflin
Application Number: 29/585,006
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Sidewall Or Shoulder (D12/605)