Tire tread
Fierro , et al. March 12, 2
U.S. patent number D454,331 [Application Number D/146,099] was granted by the patent office on 2002-03-12 for tire tread. This patent grant is currently assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Invention is credited to Kurt Jon Bergstrom, Anthony John Fierro, David Allen Griffin, Kevin Christopher Legge, Jeffrey Leon Sevart.
| United States Patent | D454,331 |
| Fierro , et al. | March 12, 2002 |
Tire tread
Claims
The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Fierro; Anthony John (Uniontown, OH), Bergstrom; Kurt Jon (Tallmadge, OH), Legge; Kevin Christopher (Uniontown, OH), Griffin; David Allen (Akron, OH), Sevart; Jeffrey Leon (Akron, OH) |
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| Assignee: | The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company (Akron, OH) |
| Appl. No.: | D/146,099 |
| Filed: | August 3, 2001 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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| 121567 | Apr 10, 2000 | ||||
| Current U.S. Class: | D12/594 |
| Current International Class: | 1215 |
| Field of Search: | ;D12/134-152 ;152/209.1,209.9,209.12,209.22,209.25 |
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Other References
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Brigadier B/G 560 X/T Tire, Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 17, 3/1.* . Michelin LTX M/S Tire, Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 50. 4/3.* . Sigma Custom 428 Tire, Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 66. 3/2.. |
Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: King; David L.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto; and,
FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary perspective view.
In the drawings, the broken lines defining the sidewall and inner bead and the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and the sidewall are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
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