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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2017
Under Armour, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Jason A. Berns, Montclair, NJ (US);
Alan Guyan, Baltimore, MD (US);
Justin Schlothhauer, Baltimore, MD (US);
Kevin Fisher, Baltimore, MD (US);
Michael White, Baltimore, MD (US);
Under Armour, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
An article of footwear includes a sole, an upper defining a foot cavity, and a brace member. The brace member is comprised of a non-elastic resilient material. The brace member is positioned within a pocket in the upper and extends from a heel portion to above an ankle portion of the upper. The brace member may be provided with a top plate member and a base plate member with a central shaft extending between the top plate member and the base plate member. The central shaft may have a C-shape that curves around an ankle of a human foot positioned within the foot cavity.