Two-piece cleat for an athletic shoe

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top and side perspective view of a first embodiment for a two piece cleat for an athletic shoe showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom and side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, the other side being a mirror image thereof, save for the disposition of treads;

FIG. 6 is a bottom and side exploded perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom and side perspective view of a second embodiment for a two piece cleat for an athletic shoe.

The top and sides of the second embodiment are identical to FIGS. 3 and 5 respectively.

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Patent History
Patent number: D414025
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 23, 1997
Date of Patent: Sep 21, 1999
Assignee: Diversified Industrial Technology, Inc. (Marietta, GA)
Inventor: John M. Adam (Marietta, GA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Law Firm: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice
Application Number: 0/73,989
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2962
International Classification: 0204;