Outsole of a shoe

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a shoe outsole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of a shoe outsole as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the other side of a shoe outsole shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a cross section taken through line 4--4 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a cross section taken through line 5--5 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a cross section taken through line 6--6 of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a cross section taken through line 7--7 of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing the shoe upper in FIGS. 2 and 3 is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D345046
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 1994
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Eric P. Avar (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 0/2,397
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2953