Portion of a shoe midsole

- Nike, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a portion of a shoe midsole showing my new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof.

The uneven broken line immediately adjacent to the shaded area represents an unclaimed boundary of the design. The uneven broken line showing of four triangular regions within the shaded area is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The uneven broken line showing of the remainder of the shoe is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a portion of a shoe midsole, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D511618
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 25, 2005
Date of Patent: Nov 22, 2005
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventors: Sean Michael McDowell (Beaverton, OR), Eric P. Avar (Aloha, OR), Susan Cessor (Lake Oswega, OR), Andrew Estey (West Linn, OR), Maria J. Kozo (Portland, OR), Steven F. Smith (Lake Oswego, OR), Robert W. Dolan (Portland, OR), Tate E. Kuerbis (Portland, OR), Jean-Francois Fullum (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/224,052
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/977; D2/964; D2/972