Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread, it being understood that the pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an opposite side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary front view thereof.

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

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Maxwell; Paul B. (Mamer, LU), Graas; Maurice (Reichlange, LU), Munster; John C. M. (Bridel, LU)
Assignee:	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/041,886
Filed:	July 26, 1995

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/566
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/136,141,146-151 ;152/29R,29D

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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D344054	February 1994	Attinello et al.
D350103	August 1994	Graas
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5423364	June 1995	Himuro

Other References

Toyo Proxes Z1 tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 63..

Primary Examiner: Gandy; James M.
Assistant Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lewandowski; T. P.