Tire shoulder

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of my design; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragmentary view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design. In the drawings, the broken and dash-dot-dash lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Scheifele; Kevin E. (Atwater, OH)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC Nashville TN US
Assignee:	BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC (Nashville, TN)
Appl. No.:	D/538,982
Filed:	September 10, 2015

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/605
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;D12/605,604,603,602,601,559,564,570,574,579,581,582,583,584,585,586,588,589,590,594,595,596

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Primary Examiner: Kirschbaum; George D
Assistant Examiner: Moore, Jr.; Clese
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fox; Shaun J.