Shoe toe protector

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a shoe toe protector, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken line shows the environment of the invention and is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The bottom of the shoe toe protector forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D412391
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 15, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 3, 1999
Assignee: Columbia Insurance Company (Omaha, NE)
Inventor: Charles E. Covatch (Martinsburg, PA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: G. Andoll
Law Firm: Fish & Richardson P.C.
Application Number: 0/78,417
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2913
International Classification: 0204;