U.S. patent number D459,695 [Application Number D/151,029] was granted by the patent office on 2002-07-02 for automobile tire.
This patent grant is currently assigned to The Ohtsu Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd.. Invention is credited to Takehiko Murata.
United States Patent |
D459,695 |
Murata |
July 2, 2002 |
Automobile tire
Claims
The ornamental design for an automobile tire, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Murata; Takehiko (Osaka,
JP) |
Assignee: |
The Ohtsu Tire & Rubber Co.,
Ltd. (Osaka, JP)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/151,029 |
Filed: |
November 13, 2001 |
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Issue Date |
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126217 |
Jul 11, 2000 |
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Foreign Application Priority Data
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Jan 13, 2000 [JP] |
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2000-003068 |
Apr 18, 2000 [JP] |
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2000-014109 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D12/555 |
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
Foreign Patent Documents
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1033632 |
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Mar 1993 |
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906677 |
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Sep 1994 |
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1024863 |
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Nov 1998 |
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JP |
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Other References
Avon ZZ1 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 13, 1/5.
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Yokohama A520 Tire, 1999 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 1999, p. 77,
4/3..
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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Christensen O'Connor Johnson
Kindness PLLC
Description
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automobile tire showing my
new design, it being understood that the tread design is repeated
uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof.
In the drawings, the dark stippled surface shading represents the
recessed portion of the tread grooves having a depth as best shown
at the top and bottom edges of FIGS. 2 and 3.
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