Tire tread

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a full tire including the tire tread of the present application;

FIG. 2 is a side view of a first side (inside) thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view of a second side (outside) thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged, partial front view thereof.

The broken line showings of the sidewall from the inner bead to the tire tread are included for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed tire tread. The tread pattern is understood to repeat throughout the circumference of the tire.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Liu; Feng Cun (KunShan, CN)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY Findlay OH US
Assignee:	COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY (Findlay, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/555,614
Filed:	February 23, 2016

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/521
Current International Class:	1215
Field of Search:	;152/5,151,152.1,167,208,209.1-209.28,246,450,526,527,532,535,538,541 ;D12/145,500-605,900-901

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Other References

http://mastercrafttires.com/Tire-Safety/Tire-Maintenance/Tire-Tread.aspx; printed Feb. 19, 2016. cited by applicant . http://www.ebay.com/motors/blog/extended-test-of-new-goodyear-eagle-sport-- all-season-tires/goodyear-eagle-sport-all-season-tire-tread-pattern/; printed Feb. 19, 2016. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Matharu; Manpreet
Assistant Examiner: Wilson; Keith
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fay Sharpe LLP