Shoe upper
United States Patent D424292
US Patent References:
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Cowan - August, 1885 - 0324365

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Teague - December, 1995 - D364729

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McNulty - December, 1997 - D387195

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Hewett et al. - July, 1998 - D395943

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Greenberg - January, 1999 - D404553


Inventors:
Besanceney III, Henry (Boston, MA)
Januszewski, John (Canton, MA)
Application Number:
D/094241
Publication Date:
05/09/2000
Filing Date:
09/29/1998
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Assignee:
Reebok International, Ltd. (Stoughton, MA)
Primary Class:
D02/970
Other Classes:
D02/902, D02/910, D02/909
Field of Search:
D2/902, D2/907-912, D2/969, D2/970, D2/947-960, 36/83, 36/89, 36/106, 36/102, 36/113, 36/114, 36/126-131, 36/3R, 36/45, 36/46.5, 36/48, 36/50.1, 36/25R, 36/4
US Patent References:
D408124Shoe upperApril, 1999ReynoldsD2/970
1265280May, 1918Tweedie
1416421Spat or leggingMay, 1922Seibert
1606862SpatNovember, 1926Zenishek
1827423Hosiery protectorOctober, 1931Draikin
1845031Orthopedic shoeJanuary, 1932Arthur
1863592FootwearJune, 1932Dawes
2235490Shoe protectorMarch, 1941Saksa
2806300Snug tie for shoesSeptember, 1957Morgan, Jr. et al.
3108385Tying means for shoes and bootsOctober, 1963Treufel
3310889Baseball shoe with integral toe and instep guardMarch, 1967Samuels
3327410Athletic shoe with integral flexible ankle supportJune, 1967Park, Sr. et al.
3373510Decorative shoe coverMarch, 1968Memole et al.
3456366ANKLE TIEJuly, 1969Boeing
3529368RETAINING DEVICE AND PAD FOR SKI BOOTSSeptember, 1970Canfield
3589038SHOE CONSTRUCTION, PARTICULARLY CHILDREN'S SHOE OR SLIPPERJune, 1971Salker36/501
4065861Football punting shoeJanuary, 1978Pelfrey
4079527ShoeMarch, 1978Antonious
4080745FootwearMarch, 1978Torrance
4114297Cinching closureSeptember, 1978Famolare, Jr.
4120101Orthopaedic footwearOctober, 1978Drew
4132016Shoe, particularly for general sporting activities and trainingJanuary, 1979Vaccari
4282657Heel restraint with an adjustable and flexible closure assembly for shoesAugust, 1981Antonious
4308672Adjustable and flexible closure assembly for shoes with variable openingJanuary, 1982Antonious
4373275FootwearFebruary, 1983Lydiard
4411077Athletic shoe with attached ankle braceOctober, 1983Slavitt
4441265Athletic shoe with ankle support strapApril, 1984Burns et al.
4476639No lace shoe with adjustable strap fastening mechanismOctober, 1984Zaccaria
4489719Ankle supportDecember, 1984Lapenskie
4547981Shoe with ankle protectorOctober, 1985Thais et al.
4562654Ski shoe for cross-country skiingJanuary, 1986Hue
4577419High-top shoeMarch, 1986Chassaing
4621648Ankle support systemNovember, 1986Ivany
4640025Figure eight shoe tie systemFebruary, 1987DeRenzo
4811500Article of footware having an adjustable instep supporting insertMarch, 1989Maccano
4845864Cyclist's shoe and the like with separately adjustable diagonal and transverse straps for independent instep and forefoot fit controlJuly, 1989Corliss
4850122Shoe coverJuly, 1989Schwab, Jr.
4901452Shoe with adaptable overlayFebruary, 1990Wang
4922630Athletic shoe with inversion resisting deviceMay, 1990Robinson
4924605Shoe dynamic fitting and shock absorbtion systemMay, 1990Spademan
5067486Ankle stabilizing applianceNovember, 1991Hely
5074059Foot supportDecember, 1991Melcher
5092319Ankle brace with adjustable shoelace attachmentMarch, 1992Grim
5154011Cross country ski boot with a covering flapOctober, 1992Holzl et al.
5243772Shoe with external shellSeptember, 1993Francis et al.
5319869Athletic shoe including a heel strapJune, 1994McDonald et al.
5341583Sport or leisure shoe with a central closureAugust, 1994Hallenbeck36/501
5377430Shoe with elastic closure systemJanuary, 1995Hatfield et al.
5544430Athletic shoe cover and ankle support combinationAugust, 1996Jacko
5566475Sports boot having at least a partially elastic liningOctober, 1996Donnadieu
5692319Article of footwear with 360° wrap fit closure systemDecember, 1997Parker et al.
5771608Shoe with ankle strap protectorJune, 1998Peterson
5784806Flexible foot gearJuly, 1998Wendt
5819439Sneaker for bodybuildersOctober, 1998Sanchez
Foreign References:
FR797709May, 1936
FR1556116December, 1968
FR2541566August, 1984
GB1016554January, 1996
Other References:
Scion Mid, Scion Low, Mentor shoes, The Reebok Spring 1997 Catalog, pp. 22 and 24.
Soft Court shoe, The Reebok Spring 1998 Catalog, p. 66.
Nike Footwear Catalog, p. 125, Air Tumac Mid., Dec. 1997.
Primary Examiner:
Zarfas, Louis S.
Assistant Examiner:
Andoll G.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sterne,Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a shoe upper, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 in a modified position;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 2 in a modified position;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 3 in a modified position;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 4 in a modified position; and,

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 5 in a modified position.

The broken line showing of a shoe sole in the Figures in environmental only and forms no part of the claimed design.