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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2012
Applicants:
Giovanni Adami, Montebelluna, IT;
Perry W. Auger, Tigard, OR (US);
Sergio Cavaliere, Venezia, IT;
Timothy J. Smith, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Giovanni Adami, Montebelluna, IT;
Perry W. Auger, Tigard, OR (US);
Sergio Cavaliere, Venezia, IT;
Timothy J. Smith, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/02 (2006.01); A43B 13/12 (2006.01); A43C 15/16 (2006.01); A43B 13/04 (2006.01); A43B 13/14 (2006.01); A43B 13/16 (2006.01); A43B 13/26 (2006.01); A43B 13/41 (2006.01); A43B 13/42 (2006.01); B29D 35/00 (2010.01); B29D 35/04 (2010.01); B29D 35/12 (2010.01); B29D 35/14 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/02 (2013.01); A43B 13/04 (2013.01); A43B 13/12 (2013.01); A43B 13/14 (2013.01); A43B 13/146 (2013.01); A43B 13/16 (2013.01); A43B 13/26 (2013.01); A43B 13/41 (2013.01); A43B 13/42 (2013.01); A43C 15/161 (2013.01); A43C 15/162 (2013.01); B29D 35/0054 (2013.01); B29D 35/04 (2013.01); B29D 35/122 (2013.01); B29D 35/142 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sole structure for an article of footwear includes an outer fabric layer and an inner chassis that is more rigid than the fabric layer. The fabric layer includes a plurality of fabric protrusions and the inner chassis includes a plurality of chassis protrusions that correspond to the fabric protrusions. Both the fabric protrusions and the chassis protrusions extend into cleat members of the sole structure.