Shoe sole

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of a shoe upper in the figures is environmental only and forms no part of the claimed design. The top of the sole in the figures is unornamented and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D405597
Type: Grant
Filed: May 22, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 1999
Assignee: The Rockport Company, Inc. (Marlboro, MA)
Inventor: Ragnar Carlson (South Yarmouth, MA)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Law Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/88,394
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2960; D2/951; D2/953; D2/957; D2/959
International Classification: 0204;