Portion of a shoe upper

- Nike Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a portion 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 uneven broken line showing of the slot in the forefoot strap, the eyelet, and the rest of the shoe is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D407202
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 22, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1999
Assignee: Nike Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: William J. Cass (Hillsboro, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/95,426
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;