Protective spat for sports shoes

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a protective spat for sports shoes showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof in use, showing our new design functionally associated with a portion of a shoe in broken lines;

FIG. 5 is a bottom elevational view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of FIG. 4; and,

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view, opposite that shown in FIG. 7.

The showing of a shoe inserted in the protective spat for sports shoes in FIGS. 4-8 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a protective spat for sports shoes, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Teichert; Joseph Albert (Olive Branch, MS), Langley, III; Carl Edward (Germantown, TN), Parker; Eddie Alan (Tupelo, MS)
Assignee:	TNG Enterprises LLC (Olive Branch, MS)
Appl. No.:	D/357,946
Filed:	March 19, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/901
Current International Class:	0204
Field of Search:	;D2/901,909-911,913,943,969 ;36/72R,70R,72A

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Reid; Stella M
Assistant Examiner: Hill; Keli L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Patton Boggs LLP