Non-pneumatic tire

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D785558
  • Patent Number
    D785,558
  • Date Filed
    Friday, November 20, 2015
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 2, 2017
    7 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D12 574
    • D12 579
    • D12 592
    • D12 605
    • D21 779
    • CPC
    • B60C11/0306
    • B60C7/10
    • B60C7/24
  • International Classifications
    • 1215
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a non-pneumatic tire of the present invention;



FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, it being understood that the triangular and U-shaped elements arrayed along the sidewall are apertures extending the entire width of the non-pneumatic tire;



FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side elevation thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.


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


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a non-pneumatic tire, as shown and described.
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Parent 29539200 Sep 2015 US
Child 29546275 US
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Child 29539200 US