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Shoe outsole bottom

Granted 26 Mar 1991 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Nike, International Ltd. · originally Nike

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Inventors: Tinker L. Hatfield, Wilson W. Smith · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
537261
filed 13 Jun 1990
Publication
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US D315635
granted 26 Mar 1991

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a shoe outsole bottom showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a cross sectional view of a heel area of the outsole as shown in section 2--2 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a cross sectional view of the arch area of the outsole as shown in section 3--3 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a cross sectional view of tread elements in the ball area of the outsole as shown in section 4--4 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a cross sectional view of the boomerang as shown in section 5--5 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of a second embodiment of a shoe outsole bottom showing our new design;

FIG. 7 is a cross sectional view of the heel area of the outsole as shown in section 7--7 of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a cross sectional view of the arch area of the outsole as shown in section 8--8 of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a cross sectional view of tread elements in the ball area of the outsole as shown in section 9--9 in FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the boomerang as shown in section 10--10 in FIG. 6;

The top surface of the cross sections, and the outer side surfaces of the FIGS. 2, 3, 7 and 8 cross sections, are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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D02/320

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