Portion of a shoe outsole

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a portion of a shoe outsole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a cross sectional view taken along line 2--2 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a cross sectional view taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the portion of a shoe outsole of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of the sectional of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of the sectional of FIG. 3.

The broken line showing of a region in the arch outsole, the four oval shapes in the heel area and sole periphery is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D399041
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 6, 1998
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Tracy L. Teague (Aloha, OR)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/55,485
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2954
International Classification: 0204;