Element for a shoe

- Nike, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an element for a shoe showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof.

The broken line showing of the enclosed regions within the element is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Other references
  • Nike Spring 1996 Footwear Catalog, pp. 28 and 29, published Jun. 1995. Nike Fall 1997 Footwear Catalog, p. 175, published Dec. 1996. Nike Holiday 1997 Footwear Catalog, pp. 30, 36, 40, 43, 53, 54 and 132-134, published Mar. 1997. Nike Fall 1998 Footwear Catalog, p. 116, published Dec. 1997. Nike Holiday 1998 Foot wear Catalog, p. M43, published Mar. 1998. Nike Spring 1999 Footwear Catalog, pp. M47, M80 and M126, published Jun. 1998. Nike Fall 1999 Footwear Catalog, p. M44, published Dec. 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D433222
Type: Grant
Filed: May 22, 2000
Date of Patent: Nov 7, 2000
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Alan S. Hardy (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/123,546
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2973
International Classification: 0299;