Tire tread
Kemp, Jr. , et al. May 4, 1
U.S. patent number D409,122 [Application Number D/076,957] was granted by the patent office on 1999-05-04 for tire tread. This patent grant is currently assigned to Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.. Invention is credited to Paul Phillip Grosskopf, Preston Butler Kemp, Jr..
| United States Patent | D409,122 |
| Kemp, Jr. , et al. | May 4, 1999 |
Tire tread
Claims
The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Kemp, Jr.; Preston Butler (Greenville, SC), Grosskopf; Paul Phillip (Greenville, SC) |
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| Assignee: | Michelin Recherche et Technique
S.A. (CH) |
| Appl. No.: | D/076,957 |
| Filed: | September 23, 1997 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D12/602; D12/900 |
| Current International Class: | 1215 |
| Field of Search: | ;D12/134,136,138,140-151 ;152/29R,29A,29D |
References Cited [Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
| D250946 | January 1979 | Germain |
| D278221 | April 1985 | Kojima et al. |
| D287953 | January 1987 | Takeuchi |
| D300015 | February 1989 | Cottrell |
| D300017 | February 1989 | Cottrell |
| D321157 | October 1991 | Cottrell et al. |
| D328577 | August 1992 | Goergen et al. |
| D354027 | January 1995 | Grosskopf |
| D368245 | March 1996 | Miyazaki |
| D383713 | September 1997 | Grosskopf |
Other References
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Kumho 970 Tire, Feb. 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 146. . Michelin XZY-1 Tire, Feb. 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 151. . Modi Highway N500 Tire, Feb. 1996 Tread Design Guide, p. 151. . Kelly Armorsteel Tire, Far Right Illustration, Modern Tire Dealer Magazine, p. 45, Jun. 1996. . Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 99 Cooper SRM radial LT. . Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 145, Aurora Z38. . Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 162, Hankook Z39. . Tread Design Guide 1991, p. 168, Michelin XDHT. . Tread Design Guide 1995, p. 150, Michelin XZY-1. . Tread Design Guide 1995, p. 162, Toyo M315Z. . Tread Design Guide 1996, p. 126, Bridgestone M843. . Tread Design Guide 1996, p. 139, General Ameri *MSL. . U.S. Application Serial No. 29/059,594.. |
Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Csontos; Alan A. Reed; Robert R.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design, it being understood that a tread pattern is repeated over the outer circumference and shoulder of a tire, the opposite side being the same as that illustrated; and,
FIG. 2 is a enlarged fragmentary front elevation view of the tread pattern of FIG. 1 showing our new design for the tire tread.
The broken line showing of a tire sidewall and inner bead is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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