US D366,756 SGrant

Bladder Element for a Shoe Sole

Issue Date:1996-02-06

•1 Claims

•3 Drawing Sheets

Abstract

Metadata

Assignee

Nike, Inc.

Inventors

David M. Forland
Tinker L. Hatfield
Steven C. McDonald
Joel L. Passke

Application Information

Application Number:US 0161721

Filing Date:1993-12-08

Priority Date:1992-06-12

Art Unit:294

Classifications

Field of Search:

D 236977;96225 R;29;32 R;43-45;83;84;89;101-107;112-114;132;136

Patent Drawings (3 sheets)

Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of a bladder element for a shoe sole showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 4--4 of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of a shoe in FIGS. 1-3 and a partial shoe in FIG. 4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

1. The ornamental design for a bladder element for a shoe sole, as shown and described.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of a bladder element for a shoe sole showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 4--4 of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of a shoe in FIGS. 1-3 and a partial shoe in FIG. 4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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