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Cup shaped shoe sole

Granted 3 Dec 1991 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Nike, International Ltd. · originally Nike

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Inventors: Tinker L. Hatfield · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
559580
filed 27 Jul 1990
Publication
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US D321974
granted 3 Dec 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 cup shaped shoe sole showing my new design;

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

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

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of one side of the cup shaped sole;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of the other side of the cup shaped sole;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the cup shaped sole; and

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the cup shaped sole.

The broken line showing of a shoe upper and the internal top surfaces of the sole cross sections are for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D02/320

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