Tread of a tire

Noailly July 27, 2

Patent Grant D493415

U.S. patent number D493,415 [Application Number D/179,958] was granted by the patent office on 2004-07-27 for tread of a tire. This patent grant is currently assigned to Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.. Invention is credited to Daniel Noailly.


United States Patent D493,415
Noailly July 27, 2004

Tread of a tire

Claims

The ornamental design for a tread of a tire, as shown and described.
Inventors: Noailly; Daniel (Blanzat, FR)
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot, CH)
Appl. No.: D/179,958
Filed: April 17, 2003

Foreign Application Priority Data

Oct 18, 2002 [FR] 02 6456
Current U.S. Class: D12/579; D12/602
Current International Class: 1215
Field of Search: ;D12/546,551-556,563-565,567,579,581,586-590,599,600-603,900 ;152/209.1-209.28

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
D261383 October 1981 Amarger
D315126 March 1991 Baus
D393236 April 1998 Rowe
D395855 July 1998 Horie et al.
D457128 May 2002 Robert et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
489377 Dec 1997 FR
1051404 Nov 1999 JP

Other References

Hallmark Trail Mark Radial DT Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 88. 1/2.* .
Multimile Wild Country Radial RVT Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 99. 3/1.* .
BFGoodrich DR444 Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 115. 1/5.* .
Sigma Power King Premium Steel Radial Drive Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 145. 2/4.* .
Teknor Apex Sure Grip Highway Lug/Traction Design Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 237. 1/5..

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; and,

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the tire tread shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines showing the tire inner beads and sidewalls and the peripheral boundary between the tire tread and sidewall in FIGS. 1 and 2 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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