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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an insole in accordance with an embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a first side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an opposing second side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an insole in accordance with another embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 10 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a first side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is an opposing second side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a front elevation view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the insole that form no part of the first embodiment.

Claims

The ornamental design for an insole, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D827998
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 2016
Date of Patent: Sep 11, 2018
Assignee: PROTALUS, LLC (West Linn, OR)
Inventor: Christopher Buck (West Linn, OR)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey D Asch
Assistant Examiner: Tracey J Bell
Application Number: 29/573,730
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/961