Portion of a shoe sole

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a portion of a shoe sole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of a shoe upper and the remaining portion of the sole in FIGS. 1-4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D397848
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 26, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Eric P. Avar (Aloha, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/83,242
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972; D2/972
International Classification: 0299;