Element of a shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of an element of a shoe sole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the element of a shoe sole of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the element of a shoe sole of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the element of a shoe sole of a shoe sole of FIG. 1.

The portion of the design illustrated with shade lines that normally designate transparent material is intended to illustrate an iridescent appearance. The broken line showing of the shoe upper and shoe sole is for illustration purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D386897
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 1997
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Tracy L. Teague (Aloha, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/63,548
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;