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 top plan view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the element of a shoe upper shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the shoe upper shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the shoe sole and the remainder of shoe upper is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Other references
  • Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1995, published Nov. 1994. Nike Footwear Catalog, "Mens's women's and Kids' Footwear", Spring 1996, publsihed Jun. 1995. Nike Spring Footwear 1995 Catalog; p. 118; Air Wasatch (middle) Jun. 1994.
Patent History
Patent number: D388591
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 7, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: James K. Tong (Tigard, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/55,602
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2916; D2/946; D2/972
International Classification: 0279;