Shoe midsole with translucent rainbow color appearance

Description

The patent of application file contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent publication with color drawing(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a side view of a shoe midsole with translucent color rainbow appearance showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the shoe midsole of FIGS. 1-2 showing the design in a color representation; and,

FIG. 4 is a front perspective view thereof.

The broken lines immediately surrounding each of the areas with shading representing translucency define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. From the rear to the front of the shoe, the color symbols represent the colors on the respective translucent panels as follows: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4. The broken lines showing the remainder of the shoe represent unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a shoe midsole with translucent rainbow color appearance, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ormsby; Shawn (Portland, OR)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type NIKE, Inc. Beaverton OR US
Assignee:	NIKE, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/610,905
Filed:	July 17, 2017

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/947
Current International Class:	0204
Field of Search:	;D2/902,906,908,916,918,925,946-962,977 ;D12/544 ;36/1,1.5,3B,22R,24.5,25R,28,32R,34R,59C,67A,101-107,114-116,117.3,117.4,124-136

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Han; Jonathan J.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.