U.S. patent number D475,009 [Application Number D/159,799] was granted by the patent office on 2003-05-27 for tread portion of an automobile tire.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Bridgestone Corporation. Invention is credited to Naoya Ochi.
United States Patent |
D475,009 |
Ochi |
May 27, 2003 |
Tread portion of an automobile tire
Claims
The ornamental design for a tread portion of an automobile tire, as
shown and described.
Inventors: |
Ochi; Naoya (Chuo-ku,
JP) |
Assignee: |
Bridgestone Corporation (Tokyo,
JP)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/159,799 |
Filed: |
April 30, 2002 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
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Oct 31, 2001 [JP] |
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2001-032010 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D12/600;
D12/579 |
Current International
Class: |
1215 |
Field of
Search: |
;D12/551,552,553,574,586,587,588,594,595,598,600,601
;152/209.1,209.9,209.13,209.25,209.28 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Other References
Bridgestone Potenza RE910 Tire, 2000 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2000,
p. 16. 3/4..
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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tread portion of an automobile
tire showing my new design, it being understood that the tread
pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the
tire;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side
elevational view is indentical with the left side elevational
view;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof;
and,
FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view thereof taken along line
5--5 in FIG. 4.
The portion of the article shown in broken lines is for
illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed
design.
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