Tire candle

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a candle showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof; all side views being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the candle shown in FIG. 1, whereby the candle rests in a vertical position;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevation being identical to the front;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Murdick; Brian K. (Columbus, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/139,935
Filed:	June 1, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D26/7
Current International Class:	2604
Field of Search:	;D26/6,7,9-11,16 ;431/125,288 ;D12/134,135,142

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D111775	May 1938	Seaver
3744956	July 1973	Hess
D239569	April 1976	Eker
D257642	December 1980	Taylor
4790747	December 1988	O'Brien
5591278	January 1997	Marcu
D386446	November 1997	Favish
D412368	July 1999	Gazzola et al.
D439682	March 2001	Murdick

Other References

Tread Design Guide 1970; p. 193; Monarch Tire TT-N..

Primary Examiner: Taylor; Robin V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Mueller and Smith, LPA