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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
May. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventor:
Craig K. Sills, Tigard, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/14 (2006.01); A43B 13/12 (2006.01); A43B 1/00 (2006.01); A43B 13/04 (2006.01); A43B 13/16 (2006.01); A43D 63/00 (2006.01); A43B 7/24 (2006.01); A43B 13/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/125 (2013.01); A43B 1/0072 (2013.01); A43B 7/24 (2013.01); A43B 13/04 (2013.01); A43B 13/14 (2013.01); A43B 13/143 (2013.01); A43B 13/146 (2013.01); A43B 13/16 (2013.01); A43B 13/181 (2013.01); A43D 63/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sole structure for an article of footwear and a method of making the sole structure is disclosed. The sole structure can include an outsole and a midsole. The midsole includes a cavity with a protruding portion. A U-shaped or L-shaped transparent member is configured to cover the cavity so that the protruding portion remains visible from within the cavity.