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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2008
Applicants:
John Hurd, Tigard, OR (US);
Christopher S. Cook, Portland, OR (US);
Steven F. Smith, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Jeffrey L. Johnson, Busan, KR;
Paul Vandomelen, Busan, KR;
Kevin W. Hoffer, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
John Hurd, Tigard, OR (US);
Christopher S. Cook, Portland, OR (US);
Steven F. Smith, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Jeffrey L. Johnson, Busan, KR;
Paul VanDomelen, Busan, KR;
Kevin W. Hoffer, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole assembly secured to the upper. The sole assembly has an upper plate and a lower plate in a forefoot portion of the sole assembly, and a plurality of lower plate arms curving downwardly from the upper plate.