Tread portion of an automobile tire

- BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary enlarged front view surrounded by line 6-6 and line 6′-6′ in FIG. 2 thereof;

FIG. 7 is an end face view taken along line 7-7 in FIG. 6 thereof;

FIG. 8 is an end face view taken along line 8-8 in FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 9 is view of the fragmentary enlarged front view of FIG. 6 highlighting the grooves.

In FIG. 9 the solid contrast is for the purpose of highlighting the grooves. The black contrast is for the purpose of highlighting the deepest grooves, and the gray contrast is for the purpose of highlighting the less deep grooves.

In the drawings, the broken lines are for defining the sidewall, inner bead and the boundary between the clamed tire tread and the unclaimed sidewall, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D498206 November 9, 2004 Cazin-Bourguignon
D646219 October 4, 2011 Suda
D663679 July 17, 2012 Felder
D684923 June 25, 2013 Sareen
D726643 April 14, 2015 Sato
D767480 September 27, 2016 Chen
D788025 May 30, 2017 Lundgren
D875035 February 11, 2020 Wang
D894105 August 25, 2020 Tada
D896164 September 15, 2020 Hidalgo Vieira
Patent History
Patent number: D997855
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 2021
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 2023
Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventor: Keigo Saito (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: John A Voytek
Application Number: 29/820,574
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