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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2017
Applicant:

Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Ashleigh S. Brinkman, Portland, OR (US);

Andreas Schoppel, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 1/24 (2006.01); A43B 1/04 (2006.01); A43C 1/04 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43B 23/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 1/24 (2013.01); A43B 1/04 (2013.01); A43B 23/0265 (2013.01); A43C 1/04 (2013.01); A43B 23/028 (2013.01); A43B 23/042 (2013.01); D10B 2403/0113 (2013.01); D10B 2501/043 (2013.01); D10B 2501/062 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, the present disclosure is related to an upper for an article of footwear. The upper may include a knitted component with a first yarn, the first yarn forming a plurality of intermeshed loops of the knitted component. The upper may further include a surface formed by the plurality of intermeshed loops. The upper may further include a first structure at least partially forming a first aperture, the first structure extending from the surface, the first structure having a first end and a second end adjacent to the surface, and the first structure having a central portion extending from the first end to the second end. The first structure may include the first yarn.


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