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Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2024
Applicant:

Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Jekti Hadiati, Beaverton, OR (US);

Jesse Olsen, Portland, OR (US);

Kevin Reyes, Beaverton, OR (US);

Kyoungmin Song, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/14 (2006.01); A43B 13/37 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/14 (2013.01); A43B 13/37 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sole structure for an article of footwear includes a midsole having a first surface, a second surface disposed on an opposite side of the midsole than the first surface and opposing a ground surface during use, and a sidewall extending between and connecting the first surface and the second surface, the sidewall including (i) a first portion extending along one of a medial side of the sole structure and a lateral side of the sole structure and including a first concave portion in a forefoot region and a convex portion in a heel region and (ii) a second portion extending along the other of the medial side of the sole structure and the lateral side of the sole structure and including a second concave portion extending from the forefoot region to the heel region.


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