Footwear sole

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the footwear sole 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 sole, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D547038
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 2006
Date of Patent: Jul 24, 2007
Assignee: Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (Rockford, MI)
Inventor: Kiyotaka Nakano (Rockford, MI)
Primary Examiner: Celia A. Murphy
Attorney: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
Application Number: 29/251,940
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/957; D2/959; D2/960