Element of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of the remainder of the shoe, including the lacing elements, is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D173030 September 1954 Hoza
D347109 May 24, 1994 Avar
D350022 August 30, 1994 Bell et al.
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D354847 January 31, 1995 Diaz et al.
D355756 February 28, 1995 Vestuti
D362333 September 19, 1995 Teague
D362334 September 19, 1995 Avar
D369896 May 21, 1996 Banik
D377560 January 28, 1997 Worthington
Other references
  • Nike Late Spring 1997 Footwear Catalog, pp. 46, 70, 71, published Sep. 1996. Nike Holiday 1996 Footwear Catalog, pp. 6, 116, published Mar. 1996. Nike Late Spring 1996 Footwear Catalog, p. 36, published Aug. 1995. Nike Holiday 1995 Footwear Catalog, p. 15, published Mar. 1995. Nike Fall 1995 Footwear Catalog, pp. 28, 119, published Nov. 1994. Nike Late Spring 1995 Footwear Catalog, pp. 12, 20, published Sep. 1994. Nike Spring 1995 Footwear Catalog, p. 72, published Jun. 1994.
Patent History
Patent number: D385406
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 11, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Andre Doxey (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/66,352
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;