Cleat for article of footwear

Description

FIG. 1 is a plan view of a cleat for an article of footwear showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a forward perspective of a lateral side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a lateral side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear perspective of the lateral side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a forward perspective of a medial side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a medial side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear perspective of the medial side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the cleat for article of footwear that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a cleat for an article of footwear, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Whiteman; John Robert (Belmont, MA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type New Balance Athletics, Inc. Boston MA US
Assignee:	New Balance Athletics, Inc. (Boston, MA)
Appl. No.:	D/576,383
Filed:	September 2, 2016

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/962
Current International Class:	0204
Field of Search:	;D2/962,946,906,954,947,951,960,959,624,627,629 ;D21/768,771 ;36/134,114,128,7.6,64,124,132,59R,62,66,113

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Other References

FreezeLX, Earliest comment Feb. 13, 2017, [online], [site visited Oct. 3, 2017]. Retrieved from <url:http://www.newbalance.com/pd/freezelx/FREEZ.html?dwvar_FREEZ_colo- r=Grey_with_White&fullColumnDesign=true#color=Grey_with_White>. cited by examiner . New Balance Freeze Lacrosse Cleats, posted by universal, Aug. 22, 2016, [online], [site visited Oct. 3, 2017]. Retrieved from <url: http://www.universallacrosse.com/blog/new-balance-freeze-lacrosse-cleats/- >. cited by examiner . Nike Vapor Speed Lax SKU:8464307, Jan. 23, 2015, [online], [site visited Oct. 3, 2017]. Retrieved from <url:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgHnC4fqjVY>. cited by examiner.

Primary Examiner: Asch; Jeffrey D
Assistant Examiner: Bell; Tracey J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Goodwin Procter LLP

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