Shoe midsole

- NIKE, Inc.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front perspective view of a shoe midsole showing an alternative embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area represent unclaimed boundaries of the design. The grayscale fill in the figures represents a darker and contrasting color to the adjacent region void of a grayscale fill. No particular color is being claimed. The broken lines showing the remainder of the shoe are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D672123
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 2012
Date of Patent: Dec 11, 2012
Assignee: NIKE, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Inventor: Robert C. Williams, Jr. (Tigard, OR)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/431,053
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/947