Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tire tread of our design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the tread of our design;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the tire tread of our design;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the tire tread of our design, taken from the opposite side of that shown in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged, partial view of FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the broken lines depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines on the tire tread illustrate portions of the tire tread that form no part of the claim. The dash-dot lines represent the peripheral boundary between the claimed tire tread and the unclaimed sidewall. The tread pattern is understood to repeat uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire, as shown schematically in solid lines.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Aube; Gilles (Clermont-Ferrand, FR), Mercier; Mathieu (Clermont-Ferrand, FR)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ESTABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. Clermont-Ferrand Granges-Paccot N/A N/A FR CH
Assignee:	COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN (FR) MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. (CH)
Appl. No.:	D/515,474
Filed:	January 23, 2015

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jul 25, 2014 [FR]			2014-3332

Current U.S. Class:	D12/553
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/533-567

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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Primary Examiner: Kirschbaum; George D
Assistant Examiner: Watkins; Jennifer
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dickinson Wright PLLC