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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2021
Puma SE, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Romain Girard, Lauf an der Pegnitz, DE;
Andreas Siegismund, Rueckersdorf, DE;
Mauro Bonin, Nuremberg, DE;
PUMA SE, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A sole structure for an article of footwear that includes an upper. The sole structure can include an outsole having a ground-engaging surface. The midsole member can be disposed between the outsole and the upper, and can include a pocket extending from a heel region to a forefoot region. A sole plate can be disposed within the pocket. The sole plate can have a uniform thickness and can extend from the heel region into the forefoot region. A cutout portion can be formed in each of the midsole member and the outsole in an arched section of the sole structure. A cushion layer can be disposed over the sole plate and within the pocket.