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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2020
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Rory S. Blanche, Portland, OR (US);
Kaigin Olafson, Beaverton, OR (US);
James Zormeir, Beaverton, OR (US);
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole structure attached to the upper. The article of footwear also includes a cradle having a base extending between the upper and the sole structure, a first sidewall extending from the base and along a first side of the upper, and a second sidewall extending from the base along a second side of the upper, each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall including a plurality of eyelets. The article of footwear further includes a cable operable to move the upper between a relaxed state and a tightened state. The cable including a first strand extending through at least one of the eyelets of the first sidewall and a second strand extending through at least one of the eyelets of the second sidewall.