Sock

- Kayser-Roth Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a sock showing our new design, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof, the right side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a sock showing our new design, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof, the right side being a mirror image;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line matter in all figures is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sock, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D624300
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 8, 2010
Date of Patent: Sep 28, 2010
Assignee: Kayser-Roth Corporation (Greensboro, NC)
Inventors: Jill Hollingsworth (Greensboro, NC), Mike Lucas (Star, NC)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Kathleen M Sims
Attorney: Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
Application Number: 29/359,280
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/980