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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
May. 01, 2025
Applicant:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Inventors:
John F. Swigart, Plymouth, MA (US);
Paul O. Teeter, Pembroke, MA (US);
Assignee:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43C 11/16 (2006.01); A43C 1/00 (2006.01); A43C 7/02 (2006.01); A43C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43C 11/165 (2013.01); A43C 1/00 (2013.01); A43C 7/02 (2013.01); A43C 11/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
An article of footwear with an upper, a sole assembly connected to the upper, and a flap coupled to the article of footwear proximate the bite line. The article of footwear includes a closure system comprising a lace configured to engage the flap. The closure system is adjustable to secure the flap to the upper or to release the flap from the upper.
Swigart, John. (2026). Article of footwear with closure system (U.S. Patent No. 12740619). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12740619
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