Footwear Patent Grant Laska November 29, 2 [CROCS, INC.]

Footwear

Laska November 29, 2

Patent Grant D772543

U.S. patent number D772,543 [Application Number D/502,897] was granted by the patent office on 2016-11-29 for footwear. This patent grant is currently assigned to CROCS, INC.. The grantee listed for this patent is CROCS, INC.. Invention is credited to Daniel S. Laska.

United States Patent	D772,543
Laska	November 29, 2016

Footwear

Claims

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

Inventors:

Laska; Daniel S. (Lyons, CO)

Applicant:

Name	City	State	Country	Type
CROCS, INC.	Niwot	CO	US

Assignee:

CROCS, INC. (Niwot, CO)

Appl. No.:

D/502,897

Filed:

September 19, 2014

Current U.S. Class:	D2/923
Current International Class:	0204
Field of Search:	;D2/896,900,916,917,923,943,946-96,969,972 ;36/45,8,100,88,102,112,113,3A,3R,7.4,11.5,4,87,7.5,25R

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Walshon; Rashida C
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of footwear;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an outer side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an inner side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

In FIGS. 1-7, the broken lines are included for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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