Side element of a shoe upper

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D385411
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Aaron A. C. Cooper (Portland, OR), Thomas Berend (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/67,008
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;