Element of a shoe upper

Description

FIG. 1 is a lateral side elevational view of an element of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 2--2 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 1;

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

FIG. 5 is a lateral side elevational view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 5.

The broken line showing of the outline of the shoe upper and sole is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an element of a shoe upper, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Avar; Eric P. (Aloha, OR)
Assignee:	Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/045,655
Filed:	October 25, 1995

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/972
Field of Search:	;D2/902,969,972 ;36/3A,45,50.1,57,83,103,114,129

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Other References

Nike Catalog Sping 1992; p. 120, Tiempo Pro M (left center). . U.S. Trademark Reg. No. 890,009, Apr. 28, 1970. . U.S. Trademark Reg. No. 1,256,945, Nov. 8, 1983..

Primary Examiner: Simone; Dominic
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Allegretti, Ltd.