Shoe upper

Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area represent unclaimed boundaries of the design. The unshaded regions adjacent to the shaded area form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing the remainder of the shoe are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a shoe upper, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Rasmussen; Jeff (Portland, OR)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Rasmussen; Jeff Portland OR US
Assignee:	NIKE, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/430,995
Filed:	August 31, 2012

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/972
Current International Class:	0299
Field of Search:	;D2/896,902,906-908,923,943-945,969,972-975 ;36/45-49,50.1,54,77M,77R,83,88,113,114,126-131

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Other References

Nike Footwear Catalog, Footwear: Spring 1994, p. 118, published Jun. 1993, Nike, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, Footwear: Fall 1995, p. 9, published Nov. 1994, Nike, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, Footwear: Spring 1996, p. 10, published Jun. 1995, Nike, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, Footwear: Holiday 1997, p. 165, published Mar. 1997, Nike, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, Footwear: Fall 1997, pp. 7, 19, 224 published Dec. 1996, Nike, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Skechers Energy by Skechers USA, Inc. located on the Internet, 1 page full-color photograph, shoe model believed to have been released in 1999. cited by applicant.

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