Lace-receiving opening for a shoe tongue

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a lace-receiving opening for a shoe tongue showing my new design, the broken lines showing of a shoe and shoe lace are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of a fourth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of a fifth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of a sixth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of a seventh embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of an eighth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view of a ninth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 15 is a front elevational view of a tenth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 16 is a front elevational view of an eleventh embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view of a twelfth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture;

FIG. 18 is a front elevational view of a thirteenth embodiment of FIG. 1, the difference residing in the shape of the aperture; and,

FIG. 19 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken in the direction of the arrows along line 21--21 in FIG. 3.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D231282 April 1974 Dassler
D356675 March 28, 1995 Gamm
3284931 November 1966 Dassler
3296667 January 1967 Streule et al.
5209000 May 11, 1993 Rowland et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D384497
Type: Grant
Filed: May 8, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 7, 1997
Inventor: Dwayne Q. Weathers (Colorado Springs, CO)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney: James A. Holland & Hart Pinto
Application Number: 0/54,179
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2975
International Classification: 0299;