Portion of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a portion of a shoe upper showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the portion of a shoe upper of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the portion of a shoe upper of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the portion of a shoe upper of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the portion of a shoe upper of FIG. 1.

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.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1998, pp. M43 and M74. Published Mar. 1998. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1998, p. 114. Published Dec. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Late Spring 1998, pp. 171 and 204. Published Sep. 1997. Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1996, p. 174. Published Dec. 1995. Nike Footwear Catalog, Late Spring 1995, p. 58. Published Sep.1994.
Patent History
Patent number: D406449
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 15, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 9, 1999
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Alan S. Hardy (Portland, OR), Matthew N. Rask (Boring, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/93,608
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;