U.S. patent number D386,455 [Application Number D/041,957] was granted by the patent office on 1997-11-18 for decorative band for a tire sidewall.
This patent grant is currently assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Invention is credited to Michel Clementz, Gilbert Feller, Raymond Merx.
United States Patent |
D386,455 |
Clementz , et al. |
November 18, 1997 |
Decorative band for a tire sidewall
Claims
The ornamental design for a decorative band for a tire sidewall, as
shown and described.
Inventors: |
Clementz; Michel (Arlon,
BE), Feller; Gilbert (Burden, LU), Merx;
Raymond (Junglinster, LU) |
Assignee: |
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company (Akron, OH)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/041,957 |
Filed: |
July 27, 1995 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D12/605 |
Current International
Class: |
1215 |
Field of
Search: |
;D12/152
;152/523-525 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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Nov 1991 |
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138775 |
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Sep 1920 |
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330432 |
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Primary Examiner: Gandy; James
Assistant Examiner: Sinuik; Stacia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: King; David L.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a decorative band for a tire
sidewall showing my new design, the band being a background pattern
for indicia or lettering to be placed, it being understood that the
broken line showing of the remainder of the tire is for
illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed
design;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof; and,
FIGS. 4 and 5 are enlarged cross-sectional views thereof taken
along lines 4--4 and 5--5 of FIG. 3.
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