Footwear sole

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right, front perspective view of the shoe sole embodying the new design;

FIG. 2. is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIGS. 1-6 show portions of an upper in broken lines. The broken lines are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for footwear sole, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4266349 May 12, 1981 Schmohl
D259595 June 23, 1981 Famolare, Jr.
4653206 March 31, 1987 Tanel
D387895 December 23, 1997 Cooper
D394941 June 9, 1998 Link
D395743 July 7, 1998 Ryan
D400344 November 3, 1998 Avar
D401744 December 1, 1998 Greenberg
D401747 December 1, 1998 Cessor
D403145 December 29, 1998 Truelsen
D414918 October 12, 1999 McNaught
D427755 July 11, 2000 Tresser
D432762 October 31, 2000 Weege
Other references
  • Merrell Outdoor Footwear, Fall 1999, pp. 6, 9, 12 and 16.
  • Merrell Outdoor Footwear, Spring 1998, (front and rear covers with 5 unnumbered pages).
  • Merrell, Fall/Holiday 1996, (front and rear covers with 2 unnumbered pages).
  • Merrell Hiking, Fall/Holiday 1996, (front and rear covers with 1unnumbered page).
  • Merrell Spring 2000 catalog, p. 41.
  • Merrell Fall 2000 catalog, p. 27.
  • Five Sheets of Drawings of Merrell Navigator Sole, Jun. 2000.
Patent History
Patent number: D461040
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 30, 2000
Date of Patent: Aug 6, 2002
Assignee: Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (Rockford, MI)
Inventors: Grant A. Urie (Burlington, VT), Clark A. Matis (Charlotte, VT)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Warner Norcross & Judd
Application Number: 29/133,448
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/955; D2/951; D2/952; D2/953; D2/954
International Classification: 0204;