Tire tread

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 right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines defining the sidewall, 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.

The dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves having a depth as best shown in FIG. 2.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Delu; Jerome Marcel Germain (Walferdange, LU), Robinet; Emmanuel Christian Rene Alfred (Mertzig, LU), Hardy; Andre (Arlon, BE), Close; Roland Paul (Burg-Reuland, BE)
Assignee:	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/191,977
Filed:	October 16, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/519
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/515,517-519,521-524 ;152/209.1,209.8,209.13,209.25,209.28

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D341804	November 1993	Lassan
D365789	January 1996	Lassan et al.
D451440	December 2001	Weber
D460402	July 2002	Ishida et al.
D467535	December 2002	Ishida et al.
D483319	December 2003	Abe

Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: King; David L. O'Planick; Richard B.