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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2021
Puma SE, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Charles Johnson, Nuremberg, DE;
Romain Girard, Lauf an der Pegnitz, DE;
Arnaud Redon, Nuremberg, DE;
PUMA SE, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A method for using an article of footwear while sitting in a chair capable of transitioning between at least first, second, and third states. The article of footwear includes an outsole. The outsole includes a medial wrap-up, a lateral wrap-up, and a heel wrap-up. The method includes positioning the article of footwear in a first footwear state while sitting in a chair first state. The method further includes positioning the article of footwear in a second footwear state while sitting in a chair second state. When in the second footwear state, the medial wrap-up deforms relative to the first footwear state. The method further includes positioning the article of footwear in a third footwear state while sitting in a chair third state. When in the third footwear state, the heel wrap-up deforms relative to the first footwear state.