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; the opposite side being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 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.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Thomas; Richard Alan (Hartville, OH), Tatum; Gary Arthur (Massillon, OH), Wang; Simon Shyhwen (Hudson, OH)
Assignee:	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/199,582
Filed:	February 16, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/583
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/579,582-585,600,603,900-901 ;152/209.1,209.9,209.13,209.25

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D364133	November 1995	Baus et al.
D390511	February 1998	Rowe
D397646	September 1998	Labbe et al.
D429188	August 2000	Schuster et al.

Other References

Cooper Discoverer M&S Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 77. 4/3.* . Marshal Power Fleet 937 Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 93. 4/3.* . Sigma Power King Low Boy Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 106. 3/2.* . Summit Super Fleet LPT Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 108. 4/2.* . BFGoodrich ST565 Tire, 2002 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2002, p. 115. 2/4..

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