Bladder element for a shoe sole

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. 1-4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Forland; David M. (Battle Ground, WA), Hatfield; Tinker L. (Portland, OR), McDonald; Steven C. (Portland, OR), Passke; Joel L. (Portland, OR)
Assignee:	Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/004,452
Filed:	February 5, 1993

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/977; D2/964; D26/39
Field of Search:	;D2/264,265,271,277,314,315,317-323 ;D12/167,169 ;D26/28,39 ;362/103,105,106 ;36/25R,28,29,32R,45,83,84,89,100-107,112-114,132,136,137

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett