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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
David Jay Goldwasser, Hillsboro, OR (US);
David G. Smith, Shanghai, CN;
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 1/12 (2006.01); A43B 23/24 (2006.01); A43B 3/00 (2006.01); C08G 18/83 (2006.01); A43B 1/00 (2006.01); B29B 17/00 (2006.01); C08K 5/053 (2006.01); B29D 35/12 (2010.01); C08J 5/18 (2006.01); B29K 75/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 23/24 (2013.01); A43B 1/00 (2013.01); A43B 1/12 (2013.01); A43B 3/0078 (2013.01); B29B 17/0005 (2013.01); B29D 35/126 (2013.01); C08G 18/831 (2013.01); C08J 5/18 (2013.01); C08K 5/053 (2013.01); B29K 2075/00 (2013.01); B29K 2105/0005 (2013.01); B29K 2105/0094 (2013.01); B29K 2105/26 (2013.01); C08J 2375/04 (2013.01); Y02W 30/683 (2015.05);
Abstract
A surface element including a recycled polyurethane and a glycol or polyol additive is provided. The surface element has an increased tearability as compared to the recycled polyurethane. An article of footwear and methods of preparing an article of footwear are also provided.