Footwear sole

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the footwear sole embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left 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 a shoe upper in broken lines. The upper is shown for environmental purposes and does not form any part of the claimed design. The broken lines following the upper contour of the shoe sole, in FIGS. 1, 3, & 4-6 define the boundary of the claimed design. The broken lines form no part of the claim.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D474584
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 2002
Date of Patent: May 20, 2003
Assignee: Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (Rockford, MI)
Inventor: Clark A. Matis (Charlotte, VT)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Warner Norcross & Judd
Application Number: 29/161,499
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/953; D2/951
International Classification: 0204;