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The broken lines shown in the figures depict portions of the shoe sole that form no part of the claimed design. The peripheral dash dot dash broken lines in
Claims
The ornamental design for a shoe sole, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 2021
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2026
Assignee: ASICS CORPORATION (Kobe)
Inventors: Hiroaki Nishimura (Kobe), Takayuki Kogure (Kobe), Kenji Hirata (Kobe)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Christine Tucci
Application Number: 29/807,231