Side element for a cup-shaped shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of one side of the side element of a cup-shaped shoe sole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the other side of the side element of a cup-shaped shoe sole shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the side element of a cup-shaped shoe sole shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the side element of a cup-shaped shoe sole shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of one side of a side element of a cup-shaped shoe sole showing another embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the other side of the side element of a cup-shaped shoe sole shown in FIG. 5; and

FIG. 7 is a cross section taken on line 7--7 of FIG. 1, the section of the second embodiment being the same.

The front and rear elevational views of the side elements of a cup-shaped shoe sole shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 are the same as the first embodiment views shown in FIGS. 3 and 4.

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Patent History
Patent number: D323735
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 21, 1989
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1992
Assignees: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR), Nike International Ltd. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Michael A. Aveni (Lake Oswego, OR)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 7/439,564
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2314; D/2319