Element of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D312919 December 18, 1990 Aveni
D313498 January 8, 1991 Aveni
D315055 March 5, 1991 Rogers et al.
D315633 March 26, 1991 Nakao
D317825 July 2, 1991 Rogers
D322712 December 31, 1991 Aveni
D328384 August 4, 1992 Rogers et al.
D341703 November 30, 1993 Hatfield et al.
D345253 March 22, 1994 Lucas
D345452 March 29, 1994 Lucas
D360521 July 25, 1995 Ho
4447967 May 15, 1984 Zaino
Other references
  • Nike Holiday 1997 Footwear Catalog, p. 21, published Mar. 1997. Nike Fall 1996 Footwear Catalog, pp. 41 and 141, published Dec. 1995. Nike Fall 1991 Footwear Catalog, p. 38, published Dec. 1990.
Patent History
Patent number: D398759
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 29, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: John P. Hlavacs (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/82,051
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;