Heel insert for a shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of one side of a heel insert for a shoe sole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of the other side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a cross sectional view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a cross sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an elevational view of one side of a second embodiment of a heel insert for a shoe sole showing my new design;

FIG. 8 is an elevational view of the other side of the second embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the second embodiment;

FIG. 11 is a cross sectional view taken along line 11--11 of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a cross sectional view taken along line 12--12 of FIG. 7.

The broken lines showing the remaining portions of the sole and shoe upper in FIGS. 1-12 form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D350227
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 19, 1994
Date of Patent: Sep 6, 1994
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Bruce J. Kilgore (Lake Oswego, OR)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 0/17,644
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2964; D/2967