U.S. patent number D324,842 [Application Number 07/508,314] was granted by the patent office on 1992-03-24 for tire thread and buttress.
This patent grant is currently assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Invention is credited to Darrell E. Covert, Richard L. Galante, Andrew N. Hoang, William M. Hopkins, Michael A. Kolowski, Paul B. Maxwell, Frederick W. Miller, Anthony J. Scarpitti.
United States Patent |
D324,842 |
Covert , et al. |
March 24, 1992 |
Tire thread and buttress
Claims
The ornamental design for a tire tread and buttress, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Covert; Darrell E. (Uniontown,
OH), Maxwell; Paul B. (Akron, OH), Miller; Frederick
W. (Akron, OH), Galante; Richard L. (Akron, OH),
Kolowski; Michael A. (Mogadore, OH), Hopkins; William M.
(Hudson, OH), Scarpitti; Anthony J. (Uniontown, OH),
Hoang; Andrew N. (Akron, OH) |
Assignee: |
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company (Akron, OH)
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Appl.
No.: |
07/508,314 |
Filed: |
April 12, 1990 |
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Application
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436868 |
Nov 15, 1989 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D12/519 |
Field of
Search: |
;D12/141-143,145-151
;152/29R,29A,29B,29D |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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0338491 |
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Apr 1989 |
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EP |
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2263455 |
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Jul 1974 |
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159108 |
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Jul 1988 |
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JP |
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Other References
"Focus on Europe, The Stuart Marshall Report, Aladdins Cave in
Tokyo," Modern Tire Dealer, Feb. 1988, p. 46..
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Primary Examiner: Gandy; James M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lewandowski; T. P. Drayer; L.
R.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tire tread and buttress
showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern is
repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread and
buttress;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof in inverted condition;
FIG. 3 is an elevation view of one side thereof on a reduced
scale;
FIG. 4 is another perspective view thereof in inverted condition;
and,
FIG. 5 is an elevation view of the opposite side thereof on a
reduced scale.
The broken line showing of environmental structure in FIGS. 2, 3, 4
and 5 of the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no
part of the claimed design.
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