Title:
Midsole with bottom projections
United States Patent D315634
US Patent References:
Elastomeric shoesole
Plagenheff - May, 1987 - RE32412

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Hadley - February, 1968 - 0074912

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McIlhenney - June, 1972 - 0128055

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Kardo-Sessoeff - September, 1941 - D129487

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Kane - August, 1943 - D136180


Inventors:
Yung-mao, Lin (Taichung City, CN)
Application Number:
D/236136
Publication Date:
03/26/1991
Filing Date:
08/25/1988
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Assignee:
Autry Industries, Inc. (Dallas, TX)
Primary Class:
Field of Search:
D2/264, D2/265, D2/274, D2/305-314, D2/317-321, D2/270, D2/293, 36/25R, 36/28, 36/29, 36/32R, 36/43, 36/59R, 36/59C, 36/11.5
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Primary Examiner:
Zarfas, Louis S.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Baker & Botts
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a midsole with bottom projections, as shown anddescribed.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a midsole with bottom projections showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof.