Cup shaped shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a cup shaped shoe sole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a partial cross-section of the cup shaped shoe sole taken generally along the line 2--2 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a partial cross-section of the cup shaped shoe sole taken generally along the line 3--3 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a partial cross-section of the cup shaped shoe sole taken generally along the line 4--4 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of one side of the cup shaped shoe sole of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the other side of the cup shaped shoe sole of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a partial cross-section taken generally along the line 7--7 in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the cup shaped shoe sole of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the cup shaped shoe sole of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a partial cross-section taken generally along the line 10--10 in FIG. 5;

FIG. 11 is a partial cross-section taken generally along the line 11--11 in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 12 is a partial cross-section taken generally along the line 12--12 in FIG. 5.

The broken line showing of a shoe upper in FIG. 5, 6, 8 and 9 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D330801
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 1991
Date of Patent: Nov 10, 1992
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Steve C. McDonald (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 7/806,540
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2320