Surface ornamentation for a shoe tongue

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of surface ornamentation for a shoe tongue showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view showing one side of the surface ornamentation for a shoe tongue of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view showing the other side of the surface ornamentation for a shoe tongue of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of surface ornamentation for a shoe tongue showing a modified form of my new design.

The broken line showing of a shoe is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D249098 August 29, 1978 Nickerson et al.
647824 April 1900 Girtanner
767016 January 1903 Stamer
858681 July 1907 Thomas
1171582 February 1916 Bertona
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Other references
  • Nike Spring 1985 Athletic Catalog, p. 41. Nike Spring 1989 Catalog, pp. 94, 104, 106 and 116, published Jun. 1988. Nike Fall 1989 Catalog, p. 4, published Jan. 1989. Nike Spring 1990 Catalog, pp. 4, 100, 102, 104 and 108, published Jun. 1989.
Patent History
Patent number: D335019
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 4, 1991
Date of Patent: Apr 27, 1993
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Thomas P. Allen (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 7/637,523
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2315