Element of a shoe upper

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a frontal perspective view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the element of a shoe upper of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the remainder of the shoe is for illustration purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Kuerbis; Tate E. (Beaverton, OR)
Assignee:	Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/065,256
Filed:	January 29, 1997

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/972
Current International Class:	0299
Field of Search:	;D2/896,902,970,946,969,972-974 ;36/83,84,45,50.1,53,114

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D96567	August 1935	Wagman
D278186	April 1985	Michaeli
D278850	May 1985	Michaeli
D329126	September 1992	Hatfield
D347519	June 1994	Worthington
D348764	July 1994	Teague
D351275	October 1994	Hatfield et al.
D354391	January 1995	Hatfield et al.
D362111	September 1995	Avar
D365200	December 1995	Teague
D371898	July 1996	Hatfield
D375194	November 1996	Teague
D377262	January 1997	Lucas
D377263	January 1997	Lucas
D377413	January 1997	Worthington
D377414	January 1997	Hatfield

Other References

Nike Footwear Catalog; Late Spring 1997: pp. 35,54,142, Jan. 1997. . Nike Footwear Catalog; Spring 1997; p. 23, Jan. 1997. . Nike Footwear Catalog; Holiday 1996; pp. 28, 31, and 3939, Jan. 1996. . Nike Footwear Catalog; Late Spring 1996; p. 40 Jan. 1996. . Nike Footwear Catalog; Spring 1994; p. 22, Jan. 1994..

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