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 other 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

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

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Inventors:	Feider; Georges Gaston (Bettborn, LU), Gebert; Lars (Trier, DE), Le; Phuoc Thuan (Attert, BE), Jakubiak; Krzysztof Florian (Ettelbruck, LU)
Assignee:	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/254,225
Filed:	February 17, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/588
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/588,583,585,587,589,590,591 ;152/209.1,209.18,209.25,209.26,209.27

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D338178	August 1993	Yamashita
D370439	June 1996	Feider et al.
D380995	July 1997	Grosskopf
D385235	October 1997	Young
D390510	February 1998	Stone et al.
D394034	May 1998	Feider et al.
D395626	June 1998	Gillard et al.
D448709	October 2001	Le
D458582	June 2002	Rodicq et al.
D472204	March 2003	Kemp et al.
D481670	November 2003	Harden, Jr. et al.
D481992	November 2003	Harden, Jr. et al.
D500010	December 2004	Maziarka et al.

Other References

Wanli S-3074, 2005 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2005, p. 136. 4/5. cited by examiner.

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