Automobile tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an automobile tire, showing the new design, a top plan view and a bottom plan view thereof appearing the same as the front view;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion of 5--5 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view, taken on line 6--6 in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the automobile tire.

In the drawing figures, the even broken lines represent environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design. The claimed design as partial design is the tread pattern shown by solid lines, up to the peripheral boundary between the tread and the sidewall of the article, represented by dash-dot-dash lines.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an automobile tire, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Yamakawa; Takahiro (Kanagawa-ken, JP), Morito; Takumi (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee:	The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/329,084
Filed:	December 9, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/553
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/533,546-567,900-901 ;152/209.1,209.8-209.19,209.25,209.28,455

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D390512	February 1998	Eromaki
D491129	June 2004	Maxwell
D503373	March 2005	Marazzi et al.
D503374	March 2005	Maxwell et al.
D504105	April 2005	Landers et al.
D512015	November 2005	Landers et al.
D514059	January 2006	Dixon
D531955	November 2006	Fontaine et al.
D534857	January 2007	Poling et al.
D534859	January 2007	Landers et al.
D579862	November 2008	Harvey et al.
D579863	November 2008	Harvey et al.

Foreign Patent Documents

	10-09682		May 1995		JP
	1274532		Nov 2002		JP

Primary Examiner: Cadmus; Stacia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd.