Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the outer circumference and shoulder of the tire, the opposite side perspective being identical thereto;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view of the right side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view of the left side thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2.

In the drawings, the broken line disclosure of the tire sidewall and inner bead depicts environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Zhu; Fang (Greer, SC), Varahagiri; Shilpa (Gurgaon, IN), Yang; Kai Chun (McLean, VA), Montgomery; Lee (Pledmont, SC)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN MICHELIN RECHERCHE et TECHNIQUE S.A. Clermont-Ferrand Granges-Paccot N/A N/A FR CH
Assignee:	Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin (Clermont--Ferrand, FR) Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A. (Granges-Paccot, CH)
Appl. No.:	D/525,386
Filed:	April 29, 2015

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

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Foreign Patent Documents

	2 570 272		Mar 2013		EP

Other References

X Multi Energy D, Michelin Tire, www.michelinman.corn, at least as early as Jan. 20, 2015, 2 pages. cited by applicant . Previously filed design U.S. Appl. No. 29/472,396, filed Nov. 12, 2013. cited by applicant . Previously filed design U.S. Appl. No. 29/472,404, filed Nov. 12, 2013. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M
Assistant Examiner: Voytek; John
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dority & Manning, P.A.