Bladder for a shoe sole
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 left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 7--7 of FIG. 2.
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Patent History
Patent number: D376897
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 31, 1996
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Joel L. Passke (Portland, OR), James C. Sell, Jr. (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/55,478
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 31, 1996
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Joel L. Passke (Portland, OR), James C. Sell, Jr. (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/55,478
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D/2961