U.S. patent number D490,358 [Application Number D/183,359] was granted by the patent office on 2004-05-25 for tire tread.
This patent grant is currently assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Invention is credited to Toyoto Taniguchi.
United States Patent |
D490,358 |
Taniguchi |
May 25, 2004 |
Tire tread
Claims
The ornamental design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
Inventors: |
Taniguchi; Toyoto (Kobe,
JP) |
Assignee: |
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company (Akron, OH)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/183,359 |
Filed: |
June 11, 2003 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
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Jan 31, 2003 [JP] |
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2003-002200 |
Jan 31, 2003 [JP] |
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2003-002201 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D12/534 |
Current International
Class: |
1215 |
Field of
Search: |
;D12/506,507,512,535,536,544,547,570,571,579,582,900,901
;152/209.1,209.11,209.12,209.17,209.19,209.22,209.28 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: King; David L. O'Planick; Richard
B.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing my 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; the opposite side
elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view
thereof;
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of a tire
tread showing my new design;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the alternate embodiment;
FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the alternate
embodiment; the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image
thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view of the
alternate embodiment.
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.
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