Portion of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a portion of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view the portion of a shoe upper shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the portion of a shoe upper shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the portion of a shoe upper shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the five-pronged element and the remainder of the shoe are for illustration purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Nike Footwear Catalog, Spring 1998, p. 169. Published Jun. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1997, pp. 56 and 67. Published Mar. 1997. Nike Footwear-Retail Catalog, Late Spring 1997, p. 80. Published Sep. 1996. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1995, p. 24. Published Nov. 1994. Nike Footwear Catalog, Late Spring 1995, p. 11. Published Sep. 1994. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1990, p. 34. Published Dec. 1989.
Patent History
Patent number: D395353
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 10, 1997
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Eric P. Avar (Aloha, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/77,871
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;