Wolverine Outdoors, Inc.

Ryan C Dowd

Myra G De La Cruz-Williams

Ian M Cobb

Roger L Huard

Yahn C Lebo

Matthew L Gould

Eric P Fracassi

Trond Sonnergren

Brent S Dykstra

Footwear sole

Footwear upper

Footwear guard

Footwear sole component

A sole assembly for an article of footwear having a midsole defining a sidewall channel in the forefoot and a sidewall channel in the heel. The forefoot and heel channels terminate at the arch. The sole assembly includes a plate disposed below the midsole. The plate may include an arch portion, forefoot legs extending along the medial and lateral sides of the forefoot and heel legs extending along the medial and lateral sides of the heel. The medial forefoot leg may extend almost the full length of the forefoot. The lateral forefoot leg may extend about half-way through the forefoot. The lateral heel leg may extend almost the full length of the heel. The medial heel leg may extend about half-way through the heel. The sole assembly may include an outsole with slots in the heel and forefoot. The slots may terminate short of the peripheral edge.

Sole assembly for article of footwear

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Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

Ryan C Dowd