Footwear article

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side view of a footwear article according to the claimed design.

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the footwear article.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the footwear article.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the footwear article.

FIG. 5 is a top view of the footwear article; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the footwear article.

The short-dash broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the footwear article that form no part of the claimed design.

The long-dash broken lines in the drawings represent stitching that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a footwear article as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1152404
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 29, 2024
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2026
Assignee: KEEN, INC. (Portland, OR)
Inventor: Rory W. Fuerst (Atherton, CA)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Jeff Lenard D Torres
Application Number: 29/935,204
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/972; D2/969