Automobile tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the automobile tire, showing the new design, the top plan view and the bottom plan view appearing the same as the front view;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 3 is a right-side view of the automobile tire, the left-side view appearing the same as the right-side view;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion of 4--4 in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged sectional view, taken on line 5--5 of FIG. 4.

Claims

The ornamental design for an automobile tire, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Matsuda; Shoichiro (Hiratsuka, JP), Takei; Sadakazu (Hiratsuka, JP), Tokizaki; Hiroshi (Tokyo, JP), Kuramochi; Izumi (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee:	The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/043,755
Filed:	August 31, 1995

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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May 10, 1995 [JP]			7-12831

Current U.S. Class:	D12/590
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/136,141,145,146,147,148 ;152/29R,29D

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D71771	December 1926	Soulen
D292081	September 1987	Kuroda
D313210	December 1990	Tsutsumi et al.
D314538	February 1991	Martin
D336066	June 1993	Guspodin

Foreign Patent Documents

	9308066		Apr 1994		DE
	9304599		Oct 1994		DE
	940064		Oct 1994		NO

Other References

Dayton Metric Radial tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 16, second row, far left. . Hercules SB700 tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 31. . Kelly-Springfield Charger VR tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 34, bottom row, second from right. . Summit Mega Metric II tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 62, second row, second from left. . Telstar Demander VR tire, 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 62, bottom row, far left..

Primary Examiner: Gandy; James M.
Assistant Examiner: Spear; Robert
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram LLP