FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread and buttress showing our new design, it being understood that the pattern is repeated throughout the circumference of the tread and buttress, the opposite side being substantially the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof on a reduced scale; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged fragementary front elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of the tire sidewall in FIGS. 1 and 3 of the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a tire tread and buttress, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D338179-S	S	10 Aug 1993	25 Mar 1991	granted	Tire tread and buttress

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-113731-S	S	28 Apr 1992	29 Jul 1991	published	A Tyre

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