Footwear sole portion

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the footwear sole embodying the new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof.

FIGS. 1 5 show features of an article of footwear in phantom lines. These features are shown for environmental purposes and do not form any part of the claimed design. Further, the phantom lines immediately adjacent the solid-line portions of the design form the boundary of the design, with the phantom lines forming no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for footwear sole portion, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Schoenborn; Mary L. (Rockford, MI), Rinaldi; Andrea (Milan, IT)
Assignee:	Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (Rockford, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/275,379
Filed:	December 22, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/977
Current International Class:	0299
Field of Search:	;D2/902,906-908,943,944,972,946,977,964 ;36/45,50.1,83,88,113,114,126-130

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Primary Examiner: Simone; Dominic
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP