Footwear tread

- Brunswick Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom, right side and rear perspective view of a footwear tread showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof.

The portions of the footwear tread shown in dotted lines do not constitute a part of the claimed design. And the claimed portion of the sides shown in FIGS. 1, and 3-6 extends only to the depth of the tread.

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Patent History
Patent number: D435333
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 2000
Date of Patent: Dec 26, 2000
Assignee: Brunswick Corporation (Tulsa, OK)
Inventors: Richard J. Robbins (Derby, KS), Chris Gunsch (Broken Arrow, OK), Frank Cooper (Ft. Smith, AR)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Law Firm: Wood, Phillips, VanSanten, Clark & Mortimer
Application Number: 0/122,331
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2957; D2/947; D2/960
International Classification: 0204;