Portion of a shoe outsole
United States Patent D392438
US Patent References:
Shoe sole
Stubblefield - December, 1986 - D287182

Shoe sole
Nakano - September, 1989 - D303317

Shoe sole
Charette et al. - January, 1990 - D305578

Golf shoe bottom
Peterson - September, 1990 - D310294

Shoe sole
Bass - May, 1992 - D325815


Inventors:
Backus, Peter P. (Newberg, OR)
Application Number:
D/071055
Publication Date:
03/24/1998
Filing Date:
05/21/1997
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Assignee:
Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Class:
D02/954
Other Classes:
D02/956
Field of Search:
D2/947-960, 36/25R, 36/32A, 36/32R, 36/59R, 36/59A, 36/59B, 36/59C, 36/127, 36/128, 36/129, 36/124, 36/114, 36/131, 36/67D, 36/67A
US Patent References:
D334833Shoe soleApril, 1993Blissett
D338325Shoe outsoleAugust, 1993Avar
D376683Outsole for an athletic shoeDecember, 1996Gaudio et al.
2527414Rubber sole for footwearOctober, 1950Hallgren
2669038Shock absorbing shoe heelFebruary, 1954Werth
3043025Article of manufacture with non-slip suction meansJuly, 1962Semon
4233759Outsoles for sports shoes, particularly for use on artificial grassNovember, 1980Bente et al.
4907355Cycling shoe with adjustable cleat systemMarch, 1990Allen et al.
Foreign References:
DE3703932A1August, 1988
Other References:
Nike Footwear Catalog, Holiday 1997, pp. 72, 74, 83, 85, 86, 98, 134 and 172. Published Mar. 1997.
Nike Footwear-Retail Catalog, Late Spring 1997, pp. 27, and 86. Published Sep. 1996.
Nike Footwear Catalog, Fall 1992, p. 12, Published Dec. 1991.
Primary Examiner:
Coles, Doris V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a portion of a shoe outsole, as shown anddescribed.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a portion of a shoe outsole showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a profile view taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a profile view taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a profile view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 6 is a profile view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2.

The broken line showing of a shoe upper and the remaining portion of the sole in FIGS. 1-6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.