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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2024
Adidas Ag, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Stephan Dietrich, Nuremberg, DE;
Willem Van Beuningen, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Criselda Ocuaman Virata, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Cori Kristine Marble Steele, Portland, OR (US);
David John Yong, Portland, OR (US);
Christopher James Polster, Portland, OR (US);
Ian James Hennebery, Portland, OR (US);
Nicole Jean Demby, Portland, OR (US);
Kathryn Ann Farina, Portland, OR (US);
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
Shoes, in particular sports shoes, that comprise an upper and a heel element arranged to at least partially overlap with at least a part of the upper. The heel element is configured to envelop at least a part of a heel of a wearer of the shoe and is movable with respect to the upper. The movable arrangement between the heel element and the upper allows the wearer to adjust the fit of the shoe.