Bladder for a shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 9--9 of FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D361882
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 21, 1994
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 1995
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: James C. Sell, Jr. (Beaverton, OR), Larry R. Sarkinen (Vancouver, WA), Pamela S. Greene (Portland, OR), Darcy S. Winslow (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Law Firm: Banner & Allegretti, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/30,082
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2961