Automobile tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the automobile tire;

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 perspective view of the automobile tire;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged view taken along the lines 6 6 from FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 7 7 in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 8 8 in FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 9 9 in FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged reference perspective view from left and upper side of the groove on the tread;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged reference perspective view from right and upper side of the groove on the tread; and,

FIG. 12 is an enlarged reference perspective view from front and upper side of the groove on the tread.

The dash-dash broken lines depict unclaimed elements of the tire, and the dash-dot-dot-dash lines represent the outer boundaries of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Ohara; Masaaki (Osaka, JP)
Assignee:	Toyo tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/317,493
Filed:	April 30, 2008

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Apr 2, 2008 [JP]			2008-008473

Current U.S. Class:	D12/551; D12/590
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/568-603 ;152/209.1,209.8,209.9,209.12,209.18,209.25

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D317427	June 1991	Enoki et al.
D317737	June 1991	Enoki et al.
D318035	July 1991	Enoki et al.
D390170	February 1998	Stone et al.
D402238	December 1998	Young et al.
D500287	December 2004	Gojo

Foreign Patent Documents

	1013228		Jun 1998		JP

Other References

Japanese Office Action dated Dec. 8, 2008, issued in corresponding Japanese Patent Application No. 2008-008473. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Veynar; Caron
Assistant Examiner: Kirschbaum; George D
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP