Portion of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of one side of a portion of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of the other side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of a shoe sole and the remaining portion of the upper shown in FIGS. 1-5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Other references
  • Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1998, p. 100. Published Dec. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Late Spring 1998, p. 38. Published Sep. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1997, p. 138. Published Mar. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1997, pp. 66 and 178. Published Dec. 1996. Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1996, pp. 27 and 135. Published Mar. 1996. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1996, p. 108. Published Dec. 1995. Nike Footwear Catalog, Spring 1995, p. 89. Published Jun. 1994. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1992, p. 50. Published Dec. 1991. Nike Footwear Catalog, Spring 1991, pp. 88 and 90. Published Jun. 1990.
Patent History
Patent number: D398769
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 29, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Eric P. Avar (Aloha, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/87,288
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2973; D2/973
International Classification: 0299;