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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
May. 03, 2022
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
William M. Dieter, Portland, OR (US);
Alexandre Baudouin, Beaverton, OR (US);
Brian D. Baker, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43D 95/12 (2006.01); A43B 1/14 (2006.01); A43B 7/28 (2006.01); A43B 17/14 (2006.01); A43D 5/02 (2006.01); A47J 36/20 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43D 999/00 (2006.01); B65D 85/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43D 95/12 (2013.01); A43B 1/14 (2013.01); A43B 7/28 (2013.01); A43B 17/14 (2013.01); A43B 23/026 (2013.01); A43B 23/0215 (2013.01); A43D 5/02 (2013.01); A43D 999/00 (2013.01); A47J 36/20 (2013.01); B65D 85/187 (2013.01);
Abstract
A footwear customization kit comprises a container including an article of footwear, a stand, a steaming bag and a set of instructions. The article of footwear includes one or more customizable portions that can be deformed when heated, including an upper and a customizable insert. The stand and the steaming bag can be used to heat the article of footwear and the customizable portions in a steam environment. The customizable portions can be modified by a shape of a foot inserted into the article of footwear and can permanently retain the shape upon cooling.