Bladder for a shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bladder for a shoe sole showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a cross-section taken along the line 8--8 of FIG. 3.

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Patent History
Patent number: D349186
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 1, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 2, 1994
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Joel L. Passke (Portland, OR), David M. Forland (Battle Ground, WA), Larry R. Sarkinen (Vancouver, WA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch McKie and Beckett
Application Number: 0/12,419
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2961