Bladder for a shoe sole

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an inflatable bladder for a shoe sole showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line 7--7 of FIG. 2.

The broken line showing of the inlet tube in FIGS. 1-7 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Passke; Joel L. (Portland, OR), Sell, Jr.; James C. (Beaverton, OR)
Assignee:	Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/055,230
Filed:	June 3, 1996

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/961
Current International Class:	0204
Field of Search:	;D2/961,946 ;36/28,29,34R,35R,89,43,114,137

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D127724	June 1941	Margolin
D336772	June 1993	Forland et al.
D339906	October 1993	Frachey et al.
D349186	August 1994	Passke et al.
D349804	August 1994	Passke et al.
D351056	October 1994	Auger et al.
D363816	November 1995	Sarkinen et al.
D364034	November 1995	Lee et al.
D364035	November 1995	Lee
D364036	November 1995	Passke et al.
5353459	October 1994	Potter et al.

Other References

Exhibits A-H, Photographs of Bladders..

Primary Examiner: Coles; Doris V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.