Tire tread
Fontaine , et al. November 14, 2
U.S. patent number D531,955 [Application Number D/243,857] was granted by the patent office on 2006-11-14 for tire tread. This patent grant is currently assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Invention is credited to Michel Marguerite Walther Ghislan Constant, Sebastien Willy Fontaine, Edouard Leon Hoffmann, Marc Hubert, Sebastien Morin, Kenneth Jenner Powell, Vincent Dominique Rion.
| United States Patent | D531,955 |
| Fontaine , et al. | November 14, 2006 |
Tire tread
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental Design for a tire tread, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Fontaine; Sebastien Willy (Burden, LU), Morin; Sebastien (Bissen, LU), Powell; Kenneth Jenner (Vaux-sur-Sure, BE), Rion; Vincent Dominique (Rameldange, LU), Constant; Michel Marguerite Walther Ghislan (Bastogne, BE), Hoffmann; Edouard Leon (Kehmen, LU), Hubert; Marc (Chatillon, BE) |
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| Assignee: | The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company (Akron, OH) |
| Appl. No.: | D/243,857 |
| Filed: | December 1, 2005 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D12/553 |
| Current International Class: | 1215 |
| Field of Search: | ;D12/534,537,551,552,553,554,555,556,586,587,588,589,590,591,900 ;152/209.1,209.11,209.13,209.28 |
References Cited [Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
| D379444 | May 1997 | Graas et al. |
| D397650 | September 1998 | Himuro |
| D402243 | December 1998 | Heinen |
| D451853 | December 2001 | Heinen et al. |
| D455116 | April 2002 | Graas et al. |
| D471150 | March 2003 | Endo et al. |
| D484846 | January 2004 | Graas |
| D492642 | July 2004 | Heinen et al. |
| D504105 | April 2005 | Landers et al. |
| D504106 | April 2005 | de Briey-Terlinden et al. |
| D504387 | April 2005 | Welbes et al. |
| D512015 | November 2005 | Landers et al. |
| D512958 | December 2005 | Allison et al. |
| D514059 | January 2006 | Dixon |
Other References
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Nexen N2000P Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 46. 1/4. cited by examiner . Nokian Hakkapeliitta 2 Tire, 2004 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2004, p. 47. 2/5. cited by examiner. |
Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: O'Planick; Richard B.
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 other side being a mirror image thereof; 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.
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