U.S. patent number D471,857 [Application Number D/150,612] was granted by the patent office on 2003-03-18 for tread of a tire.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.. Invention is credited to Christophe Le Roux.
United States Patent |
D471,857 |
Le Roux |
March 18, 2003 |
Tread of a tire
Claims
The ornamental design for a tread of a tire, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Le Roux; Christophe (Pouzol,
FR) |
Assignee: |
Michelin Recherche et Technique
S.A. (Granges-Paccot, CH)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/150,612 |
Filed: |
November 26, 2001 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
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May 31, 2001 [FR] |
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01 3362 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D12/532 |
Current International
Class: |
1215 |
Field of
Search: |
;D12/527,528,531,532
;152/209.1,209.9,209.18,209.25,209.28,455 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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1038187 |
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May 1999 |
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JP |
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1071549 |
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May 2000 |
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JP |
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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Baker Botts L.L.P.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tread of a tire of the present
invention, it being understood that the pattern is repeated
uniformly throughout the circumference of the tread,
FIG. 2 is an elevational view of the tire tread shown in FIG.
1,
FIG. 3 is a right side view of the tire tread shown in FIG. 2;
and,
FIG. 4 is a left side view of the tire tread shown in FIG. 2.
The broken lines showing the tire inner bead and sidewall in FIGS.
1, 2, 3 and 4 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part
of the claimed design.
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