Footwear upper

- Wolverine Outdoors, Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the footwear upper embodying the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top 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.

The figures show features of an article of footwear with dot-dot-dash broken lines that do not form any part of the claimed design. Further, the dot-dot-dash broken lines immediately adjacent the portions shown in solid lines form the boundary of the design, with the broken lines forming no part of the claimed design. The even length broken lines in the figure views depict stitching, which forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a footwear upper, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D958512
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2020
Date of Patent: Jul 26, 2022
Assignee: Wolverine Outdoors, Inc. (Rockford, MI)
Inventor: Ian M. Cobb (Rockford, MI)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Jamillah Khalil Abdullah
Application Number: 29/754,370
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/970; D2/969