TREA

Tread portion of an automobile tire

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  • Patent Grant
  • D490363
  • Patent Number
    D490,363
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, May 27, 2003
    21 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 25, 2004
    20 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D12 540
    • D12 546
    • D12 547
    • D12 549
    • D12 550
    • D12 551
    • D12 554
    • D12 556
    • D12 559
    • D12 563
    • D12 564
    • D12 565
    • D12 566
    • D12 567
    • 152 2091
    • 152 20913
    • 152 20916
    • 152 20918
    • 152 20928
  • International Classifications
    • 1215
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tread portion of an automobile tire, it being understood that the tread pattern repeats uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire;




FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the top plan view and bottom plan views being identical thereto;




FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;




FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;




FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;




FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof; and,




FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along the line 7—7 in FIG. 6.




The portion of the article shown in broken lines is for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tread portion of an automobile tire, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
2002-033194 Nov 2002 JP
US Referenced Citations (2)
Number Name Date Kind
D379787 Maxwell et al. Jun 1997 S
6595253 Ikeda Jul 2003 B2
Non-Patent Literature Citations (3)
Entry
Goodyear Eagle Ultra Grip GW2 Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 35. 4/1.*
GT Tire USA Champiro 75, 50 & 55 Tires, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 37. 2/3, 4 & 5.*
Sumitomo SRIXON4 Tire, 2001 Tread Design Guide, Jan. 2001, p. 67. 2/1.