Footwear

Seamans March 28, 2

Patent Grant D517789

U.S. patent number D517,789 [Application Number D/206,427] was granted by the patent office on 2006-03-28 for footwear. This patent grant is currently assigned to Crocs, Inc.. Invention is credited to Scott Seamans.


United States Patent D517,789
Seamans March 28, 2006

Footwear

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for footwear, as shown and described.
Inventors: Seamans; Scott (Boulder, CO)
Assignee: Crocs, Inc. (Niwot, CO)
Appl. No.: D/206,427
Filed: May 28, 2004

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
10803569 Mar 17, 2004
10602416 Jun 23, 2003
10603126 Jun 23, 2003

Current U.S. Class: D2/969
Current International Class: 0299
Field of Search: ;D2/903,916-918,919,969,926,932 ;36/4,8.1,10,11.5

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Primary Examiner: Simone; Dominc
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Faegre & Benson, LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a front perspective view.

FIG. 2 is a right side view.

FIG. 3 is a left side view.

FIG. 4 is a front view.

FIG. 5 is a rear view.

FIG. 6 is a top view; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view.

The broken line showing of the sole and surface treatment of the upper is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claim design.

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