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USD731962S1
USD731962S1 US29/449,765 US201329449765F USD731962S US D731962 S1 USD731962 S1 US D731962S1 US 201329449765 F US201329449765 F US 201329449765F US D731962 S USD731962 S US D731962S
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FIG. 1 is the sole FIGURE of a tire sidewall showing our new design.
In the drawing, the broken lines environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines represent unclaimed boundaries. It is understood that the claim comprises only the shaded portions of the tire sidewall.
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  1. The ornamental design for a surface pattern for a tire, as shown and described.
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