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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2018
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventor:
Deborah L. Lawless, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 3/00 (2006.01); A43B 13/18 (2006.01); A43B 13/22 (2006.01); A43B 13/42 (2006.01); A43B 13/12 (2006.01); A43B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/181 (2013.01); A43B 3/0073 (2013.01); A43B 13/122 (2013.01); A43B 13/14 (2013.01); A43B 13/184 (2013.01); A43B 13/186 (2013.01); A43B 13/187 (2013.01); A43B 13/223 (2013.01); A43B 13/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sole structure for an article of footwear can include auxetic openings and sipes. The auxetic openings and sipes may be applied in a regional manner to achieve different characteristics for the sole structure in the different regions.