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 top plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The uneven broken line showing of the rectangular elements and pointed elements in the claimed region and remainder of the shoe is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D409368
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 5, 1999
Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Richard D. Clarke (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/98,704
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2972
International Classification: 0299;