Shoe fastening system

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of one side of a shoe fastening system showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the other side of the shoe fastening system shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the shoe fastening system shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the shoe fastening system shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the shoe fastening system shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the remaining portion of a shoe upper and a shoe sole, including the cupped vertical sides of the sole, is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D341703
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 1992
Date of Patent: Nov 30, 1993
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Tinker L. Hatfield (Portland, OR), Allen W. Van Noy (Beaverton, OR), Perry W. Auger (Tigard, OR)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 0/2,423
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2973; D/2315