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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2018
Applicant:
Under Armour, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Tom Luedecke, Portland, OR (US);
Carmen Zhu, Dong Won, CN;
Assignee:
Under Armour, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43B 9/02 (2006.01); A43C 5/00 (2006.01); A43C 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/025 (2013.01); A43B 9/02 (2013.01); A43C 1/04 (2013.01); A43C 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An article of footwear with an upper including a ribbon structure is disclosed. The ribbon structure comprises ribbon sections winding back and forth between the peripheral edges of the upper. At the peripheral edges, the ribbon loops around and some portions along the loops may raise up from a backing layer. An embroidered border element is applied over the peripheral edges to tack down or cover the raised portions of ribbon. The loops of ribbon may also be used as lace loops.