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Automobile tire

Granted 3 Jun 2003 · no office action yet

Current assignee: THE YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO., LTD. (Furukawa) · originally Furukawa Co., Ltd.

Inventors: Kenichiro Endo, Mitsutoshi Saeki, Yukio Kuroda, Masahiro Ebiko +1 · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application

29/159,466

filed 23 Apr 2002

Publication

Not published

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US D475345

granted 3 Jun 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front view of an…

FIG. 1 is a front view of an automobile tire, showing the new design in solid lines; and,

FIG. 2 is a fragmentary front view, showing in enlargement the portion of lines 2—2 of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental structure, which forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for an automobile tire, as shown and described.

Classifications

2 codes

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D12/605

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Robert M. Spear

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D475345-S	S1	3 Jun 2003	23 Apr 2002	granted	Automobile tire

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-99302-S	S	19 Aug 2003	1 May 2002	granted	Automobile tire

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