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Patent No.:

US 9420844 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2015

Method of knitting a knitted component with an integral knit tongue

Applicant:

Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Adrian Meir, Portland, OR (US);

Daniel A. Podhajny, Beaverton, OR (US);

Daren P. Tatler, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Attorney:

Brinks Gilson & Lione

Primary Examiner:

Danny Worrell

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 1/24 (2006.01); A43B 1/04 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A43B 23/26 (2006.01); D04B 1/22 (2006.01); D04B 15/56 (2006.01); D04B 7/28 (2006.01); A43B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 1/04 (2013.01); A43B 9/00 (2013.01); A43B 23/0205 (2013.01); A43B 23/0245 (2013.01); A43B 23/0265 (2013.01); A43B 23/26 (2013.01); D04B 1/22 (2013.01); D04B 1/24 (2013.01); D04B 7/28 (2013.01); D04B 15/56 (2013.01); D10B 2403/0113 (2013.01); D10B 2403/02411 (2013.01); D10B 2403/032 (2013.01); D10B 2501/043 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods of manufacturing a knitted component for an article of footwear that include knitting an upper with an integral knit tongue during a knitting process on a knitting machine are described. The knitting process forms the integral knit tongue of unitary knit construction with the upper so that the integral knit tongue extends through a throat area of the knitted component. The integral knit tongue can include raised elements formed of unitary knit construction with the tongue.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Meir, Adrian. (2016). Method of knitting a knitted component with an integral knit tongue (U.S. Patent No. 9420844). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9420844

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