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Tire tread

Granted 7 Jul 2020 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Bridgestone

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Inventors: Takamitsu Nakamura, Kai Kohara, Shingo Honda · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/687,314
filed 12 Apr 2019
Publication
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US D889385
granted 7 Jul 2020

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire tread showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary enlarged front view;

FIG. 7 is an end view taken along line 7 - 7 in FIG. 6 ; and,

FIG. 8 is an end view taken along line 8 - 8 in FIG. 6 .

Broken lines shown in the drawings are intended to show environment portions of a tire that are not being claimed, and form no part of the claimed design. The light stippled surface shading represents the surface of the tire tread, and the dark stippled surface shading represents the recessed portion of the tread grooves, having the depth as shown in FIGS. 7 and 8 .

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/518

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USthis patentUS-D889385-SS17 Jul 202012 Apr 2019grantedTire tread
JPJP-1628984-SS8 Apr 201916 Oct 2018granted自動車用タイヤja

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