Element of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of an element of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a frontal perspective view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken generally along the line 5--5 of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the remainder of the shoe is for illustration purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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U.S. Patent Documents
D296146 June 14, 1988 McCrea
D299082 December 27, 1988 McCrea
D299184 January 3, 1989 McCrea
D325811 May 5, 1992 Backus et al.
D330626 November 3, 1992 McDonald et al.
D342604 December 28, 1993 Avar
D343724 February 1, 1994 Smith
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Patent History
Patent number: D385398
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Eric P. Avar (Aloha, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/55,532
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;