Shoe sole

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a shoe sole showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of a shoe midsole in the Figures is environmental and forms no part of the claimed design.

The heavy broken outlines shown throughout the views are understood to represent the boundaries of the claimed invention.

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Patent History
Patent number: D434208
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2000
Assignee: Reebok International Ltd. (Canton, MA)
Inventors: Neal F. X. Kimball (Framingham, MA), Andrew A. Bjornson (Watertown, MA)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Law Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/103,066
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2953; D2/947; D2/951; D2/952; D2/957
International Classification: 0204;