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 front elevational view of the element of a shoe upper shown in FIG. 1;

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

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the element of a shoe upper shown in 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.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D276569 December 4, 1984 Kohno
D284043 June 3, 1986 Lowe, Jr. et al.
D287063 December 9, 1986 Kohno
D296721 July 19, 1988 Brown
D296837 July 26, 1988 Brown
D297070 August 9, 1988 Selbiger
D297591 September 13, 1988 Brown et al.
D301385 June 6, 1989 Weiner
D349187 August 2, 1994 Close et al.
D369897 May 21, 1996 Worthington
D383301 September 9, 1997 Teague
Other references
  • Nike Fall 1988 Footwear Catalog, p. 24, published Dec. 1987. Nike Spring 1996 Footwear Catalog, pp. 138, 145, 155, published Jun. 1995. Nike Late Spring 1996 Footwear Catalog, p. 41, published Aug. 1995. Nike Holiday 1996 Footwear Catalog, p. 148, published Mar. 1995. Nike Spring 1997 Footwear Catalog, p. 54, published Jun. 1996. Nike Late Spring 1997 Footwear Catalog, pp. 30, 48, published Sep. 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D391052
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 1997
Date of Patent: Feb 24, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Lawrence G. Selbiger (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/66,195
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;