Shoe upper

- The Timberland Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an upper for a shoe, a characteristic feature of which resides in the woven fabric exterior surface;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the upper from an outside edge of the shoe;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the upper from an inside edge of the shoe;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the upper;

FIG. 5 is a back view of the upper; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view of the upper.

The phantom lines showing portions of a shoe in FIGS. 1-6 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

An ornamental design for a shoe upper, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Illustrative pictures of convertible boot believed to be publicly available at least as early as Jan. 30, 2003.
Patent History
Patent number: D497475
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 2003
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 2004
Assignee: The Timberland Company (Stratham, NH)
Inventors: David M. Nau (Georgetown, MA), David L. Vattes (Londonberry, NH)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Ropes & Gray LLP
Application Number: 29/175,407
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/970
International Classification: 0299;