Sole for footwear

- VIBRAM S.P.A.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing my new design for a sole for footwear;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings show portions of the sole for footwear that form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sole for footwear, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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Other references
  • USA Today article titled “What is a Vibram Sole? About that yellow octagon at the bottom of your shoe . . . ”, authored by Kevin Cortez, dated Jan. 19, 2022. Viewed Jul. 26, 2023. Available at URL https://reviewed.usatoday.com/style/features/what-vibram-sole-history-vibram-outsoles (2022) (Year: 2022).
Patent History
Patent number: D1043072
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 28, 2021
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 2024
Assignee: VIBRAM S.P.A. (Albizzate)
Inventor: Marco Bramani (Milan)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Christine Tucci
Application Number: 29/821,192
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/957; D2/951; D2/954