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Tire tread

Granted 26 May 2015 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC · originally Bridgestone

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Inventors: Bradley J. Harris, Paula R. Lundgren · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/437,726
filed 20 Nov 2012
Publication
Not published
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US D730271
granted 26 May 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of…

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the right side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the left side thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view thereof.

The broken lines defining the sidewall, inner bead, and the peripheral boundary between the claimed tire tread and the sidewall depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/585

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USthis patentUS-D730271-SS126 May 201520 Nov 2012grantedTire tread
›Other offices — 4 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-349011-SS4 Jun 201314 May 2013publishedTire
BRBR-302013002322-S1S125 Nov 201417 May 2013publishedConfiguração aplicada em banda de rodagem de pneupt
CACA-151177-SS8 Jul 201416 May 2013grantedTire
CRCR-20130230-SS6 Aug 201317 May 2013publishedBanda de rodamiento de neumáticoes

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