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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Sam Amis, Portland, OR (US);
Thomas J. Rushbrook, Portland, OR (US);
Alison Sheets-Singer, Portland, OR (US);
Timothy J. Smith, Portland, OR (US);
Scott R. Berggren, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/12 (2006.01); A43B 13/32 (2006.01); A43B 17/00 (2006.01); A43B 17/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/12 (2013.01); A43B 13/32 (2013.01); A43B 17/006 (2013.01); A43B 17/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A footbed having the ability to fixedly secure the forefoot portion of the foot while allowing the heel portion to laterally move during activity is provided. The footbed can include a sock liner positioned thereon wherein the sock liner is more firmly secured to the footbed in the forefront region than in the heel region to allow lateral movement.