Element of a footwear upper

- The Timberland Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an element of a footwear upper showing my new design, the shoe shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of the arrows along line 8--8 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of the arrows along line 9--9 of FIG. 4;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of the arrows along line 10--10 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of the arrows along line 11--11 of FIG. 2.

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U.S. Patent Documents
D53233 April 1919 Benedetti
D376472 December 17, 1996 Hatfield
D377561 January 28, 1997 McClelland
2233544 March 1941 McKinley
2996815 August 1961 Vizard
3113388 December 1963 Rubico
5720121 February 24, 1998 Barker
Patent History
Patent number: D418285
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 23, 1998
Date of Patent: Jan 4, 2000
Assignee: The Timberland Company (Stratham, NH)
Inventor: Joseph D. Boyer (Newington, NH)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Orrick, Herrington & Sutlciffe, LLP
Application Number: 0/86,950
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2977; D2/976
International Classification: 0299;