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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2010
Michael S. Amos, Beaverton, OR (US);
Petre Gheorghian, Portland, OR (US);
Martine I. V. Mientjes, Beaverton, OR (US);
Erez Morag, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Michael S. Amos, Beaverton, OR (US);
Petre Gheorghian, Portland, OR (US);
Martine I. V. Mientjes, Beaverton, OR (US);
Erez Morag, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole assembly. The sole assembly includes a first member that is coupled to the upper and a second member that is moveably coupled to the first member. The first member moves relative to the second member in response to a first input load directed along a first vector, and the first member engages the second member in response to a second input load directed along a second vector.