Tread portion of an automobile tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tread portion of an automobile tire showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary enlarged front view identified by lines A-A and B-B in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken in the direction of line 7-7 in FIG. 6.

Broken lines in the drawing figures show portions of the tire that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a tread portion of an automobile tire, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ono; Takatoshi (Tokyo, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION Tokyo N/A JP
Assignee:	BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION (Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/518,662
Filed:	February 26, 2015

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Aug 27, 2014 [JP]			2014-018787

Current U.S. Class:	D12/588
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/559,564,594,595,598,600,601,602,603

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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sughrue Mion, PLLC