Tire tread

Williams November 13, 2

Patent Grant D450293

U.S. patent number D450,293 [Application Number D/126,911] was granted by the patent office on 2001-11-13 for tire tread. This patent grant is currently assigned to Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.. Invention is credited to Ellen McDonald Williams.


United States Patent D450,293
Williams November 13, 2001
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Tire tread

Claims

The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
Inventors: Williams; Ellen McDonald (Greer, SC)
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (CH)
Appl. No.: D/126,911
Filed: July 26, 2000

Current U.S. Class: D12/565; D12/567
Current International Class: 1215
Field of Search: ;D12/134-152 ;152/209.1,209.3,209.9,209.13,209.25,209.28

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
D55216 May 1920 Tenney, Jr.
D83804 March 1931 Hargraves
D104017 April 1937 Clayton
D287236 December 1986 Yonekura et al.
D330882 November 1992 Hasegawa
D369133 April 1996 Van Emburg
D400480 November 1998 Johenning et al.
D405035 February 1999 Graas
D418782 January 2000 Williams
4700762 October 1987 Landers
5213641 May 1993 Tsuda et al.
5358021 October 1994 Takasugi et al.
5435364 July 1995 Hasegawa et al.

Other References

Tread Design Guide, 1999, p. 19, CO-OP Pacemark Super GT. .
Tread Design Guide, 1999, p. 43, KUMHO KW7400. .
Tread Design Guide, 1999, p. 57, OHTSU HS401G. .
Tread Design Guide, 1999, p. 76, WOOSUNG DH-60. .
Tread Design Guide, 2000, p. 14, BFGoodrich g-Force T/A KDW. .
Hankook Ventus Plus 4 Tire, Modern Tire Dealer Magazine, Jan. 1999, rear cover..

Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Farrell; Martin Reed; Robert R. Csontos; Alan A.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing a first embodiment of my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the outer surface and shoulder circumference the tire tread, the opposite side perspective view being identical thereto;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevation view of the tire tread of FIG. 1 thereof;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing a second embodiment of my new design, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the outer surface and shoulder circumference the tire tread, the opposite side perspective view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevation view of the tire tread of FIG. 2 thereof.

The broken line disclosure of the tire sidewall and inner bead is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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