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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Robert M. Bruce, Portland, OR (US);
Eun Kyung Lee, Beaverton, OR (US);
Craig K. Sills, Tigard, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/04 (2006.01); D04C 1/06 (2006.01); A43D 11/00 (2006.01); D04C 3/48 (2006.01); A43B 1/04 (2006.01); A43B 13/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/042 (2013.01); A43B 1/04 (2013.01); A43B 13/125 (2013.01); A43D 11/006 (2013.01); D04C 1/06 (2013.01); D04C 3/48 (2013.01); D10B 2501/043 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of making an article of footwear includes temporarily attaching a midsole structure to a last and inserting the midsole structure and footwear last through a braiding machine. A braided structure in the form of an upper is formed. The upper includes a midsole structure disposed within an interior cavity of the upper.