Footwear upper

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof.

FIGS. 1–6 show features of an article of footwear in phantom lines. These features are shown for environmental purposes and do not form any part of the claimed design. Further, the phantom lines immediately adjacent the solid-line portions of the design form the boundary of the design, with the phantom lines forming no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D428691 August 1, 2000 Matis
D447328 September 4, 2001 Duclos
D458014 June 4, 2002 Matis
D458442 June 11, 2002 Matis
D481860 November 11, 2003 Robbins
D482188 November 18, 2003 Belley et al.
D487621 March 23, 2004 Robbins
D500194 December 28, 2004 Matis
D500404 January 4, 2005 Robbins
D500405 January 4, 2005 Matis
D504011 April 19, 2005 Robbins et al.
D508158 August 9, 2005 Della Valle
D511878 November 29, 2005 Della Valle
D517785 March 28, 2006 Partridge
Other references
  • Merrell Fall 2003 Catalog, pp. 20, 42.
  • Photograph of prior art Apr. 2003 International Male upper.
  • Photograph of prior art 2003 Bass Coordinate upper.
  • Photograph of prior art 2003 Bass Optimum upper.
  • Photograph of prior art 2002 Jimlar upper.
  • Photograph of prior art 2002 GBX upper.
  • Merrell Spring 2006 Catalog, p. 38.
Patent History
Patent number: D545540
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 2005
Date of Patent: Jul 3, 2007
Assignee: Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (Rockford, MI)
Inventor: Clark A. Matis (Charlotte, VT)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
Application Number: 29/242,693
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/969; D2/923