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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Patricia L. Smaldone, Portland, OR (US);
Dylan S. VanAtta, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/00 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43B 23/22 (2006.01); A43B 1/02 (2006.01); A43B 23/08 (2006.01); A43B 23/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/0205 (2013.01); A43B 1/02 (2013.01); A43B 23/00 (2013.01); A43B 23/024 (2013.01); A43B 23/0215 (2013.01); A43B 23/0235 (2013.01); A43B 23/0255 (2013.01); A43B 23/0265 (2013.01); A43B 23/0295 (2013.01); A43B 23/085 (2013.01); A43B 23/14 (2013.01); A43B 23/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
Sole structures and uppers for articles of footwear are described that includes features to enhance footwear flexibility, dexterity, natural motion feel, and/or tackiness. Such articles of footwear may provide enhanced properties and feel for use in skateboarding and other activities.