Sole
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Description
The dot-dash broken lines in the figures and the area(s) within the dot-dash lines show portions of the sole that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a sole, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D879428
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 15, 2018
Date of Patent: Mar 31, 2020
Assignee: adidas AG (Herzogenaurach)
Inventors: Felix Braun (Nuremberg), Florian Josel Fick (Nuremberg), Pradeepan Indrakumar (Portland, OR), Yuehong Tu (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Application Number: 29/637,342
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 15, 2018
Date of Patent: Mar 31, 2020
Assignee: adidas AG (Herzogenaurach)
Inventors: Felix Braun (Nuremberg), Florian Josel Fick (Nuremberg), Pradeepan Indrakumar (Portland, OR), Yuehong Tu (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Application Number: 29/637,342
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D2/953;
D2/947;
D2/951