Tire

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical thereto;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a cross-section view of the portion of the design designated by line 7'-7' of FIG. 6, taken along line 7-7 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is a partial front view thereof, showing the portion between lines 8-8 and 8'- 8' of FIG. 2 at an enlarged scale.

The broken lines in the Figures depict environmental subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Yonetsu; Isao (Osaka, JP)
Assignee:	Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/342,327
Filed:	August 21, 2009

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jun 25, 2009 [JP]			2009-014382

Current U.S. Class:	D12/519
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/500,502,505,515-532,604 ;152/209.1,209.8,209.9,209.18,209.19,209.21,209.22,209.25,209.27

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D458581	June 2002	Akiyama et al.
D584213	January 2009	Shinkai
D606924	December 2009	Bervas et al.
D609627	February 2010	Frappart et al.
D612327	March 2010	Yonetsu
D634699	March 2011	Fontaine et al.
2011/0061780	March 2011	Mita

Foreign Patent Documents

	1246050		Jun 2005		JP

Other References

Continental ContiSportContact 2 Tire; 2005 Tread Design Guide, p. 13, Row 1, Item 1. cited by examiner . Kumho Ecsta KU19 Tire; 2006 Tread Design Guide, p. 31, Row 3, Item 5. cited by examiner . Ohio Machine HP-GTN Retread; 2006 Tread Design Guide, p. 226, Row 1, Item 4. cited by examiner . English translation of JP 1246050, Registration Date Jun. 10, 2005, Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd., 4 pages. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Rademaker; Garth
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC