Foot-bed bottom having bladders thereon

- Acushnet Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom, left and rear perspective view of a first embodiment of a foot-bed bottom having bladders thereon according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom, left and rear perspective view of a second embodiment of a foot-bed bottom having bladders thereon according to the invention;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 5 and 6 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the second embodiment.

The surfaces of the foot-bed bottom having bladders thereon that are not shown form no part of the claimed design.

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Foreign Patent Documents
WO 96/28055 September 1996 WOX
Patent History
Patent number: D412390
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 3, 1999
Assignee: Acushnet Company (Fairhaven, MA)
Inventors: Doug K. Robinson (Mansfield, MA), John J. Erickson (Brockton, MA), John F. Lane, III (Stratham, NH)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: G. Andoll
Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 0/80,584
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2901
International Classification: 0204;