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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2017
Reebok International Limited, London, GB;
Paul Bates, Somerset, MA (US);
Paul E. Litchfield, Westboro, MA (US);
David Lacorazza, Norwell, MA (US);
William McInnis, Westwood, MA (US);
Reebok International Limited, London, GB;
Abstract
A sole for an article of footwear includes: a foam base; a lateral pod assembly having a plurality of pods fluidly connected in series disposed below the foam base, wherein the lateral pod assembly extends from a heel portion of the sole to a forefoot portion of the sole along a lateral side of the sole; and a medial pod assembly having a plurality of pods fluidly connected in series disposed below the foam base, wherein the medial pod assembly extends from a heel portion of the sole to a forefoot portion of the sole along a medial side of the sole, wherein a portion of the foam base extends between the lateral pod assembly and the medial pod assembly.