Athletic shoe cleat

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the athletic shoe cleat showing the design of my invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof, the other side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, rotated 90 degrees with respect to FIG. 4, the other side being a mirror image.

The broken line showing of the rest of the cleat in the Figures is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines which define part of the bounds of the claimed design form no part thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D424384
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 22, 1999
Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
Assignee: Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc. (Chicopee, MA)
Inventor: Joel A. Singer (Quincy, MA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Greg Andoll
Application Number: 0/99,610
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7962
International Classification: 0204;