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 of 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;

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

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the portion of a shoe upper shown in FIG. 1.

The uneven broken line showing of the remainder of the shoe is for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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  • Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1998, p. W65. Published Mar. 1998. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1998, p. 56. Published Dec. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Late Spring 1998, pp. 29, 31 and 32. Published Sep. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Spring 1998, p. 149. Published Jun. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Spring 1997, p. 37. Published Jun. 1996. Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1996, p. 6. Published Mar. 1996. Nike Footwear Catalog, Late Spring 1996, p. 136. Published Aug. 1995. Nike Footwear Catalog, Spring 1994, p. 22. Published Jun. 1993.
Patent History
Patent number: D407199
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 13, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1999
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Alan S. Hardy (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/94,857
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;