Portion of a shoe upper

- Nike, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a portion of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof; and

FIG. 3 is a side view of one side thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a top view of one side thereof.

The uneven broken line immediately adjacent to the shaded area represents a portion of the unclaimed boundary of the design. The uneven broken line showing 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 upper, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D524533
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2005
Date of Patent: Jul 11, 2006
Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Ann-Marie Paz (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/239,424
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/972