Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component with integrally knit contoured portion
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Application No.: US15906860Application Date: 2018-02-27
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Publication No.: US10548364B2Publication Date: 2020-02-04
- Inventor: Daniel A. Podhajny
- Applicant: NIKE, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US OR Beaverton
- Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
- Current Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Beaverton
- Agency: Brinks Gilson & Lione
- Main IPC: A43B1/04
- IPC: A43B1/04 ; A43B23/26 ; A43B23/04 ; D04B1/12 ; A43D8/00

Abstract:
An article of footwear includes an upper with a knitted component formed of unitary knit construction. The knitted component has a first edge and a second edge. The knitted component also includes a base portion configured to be disposed adjacent the sole structure and to be disposed under a foot. The knitted component further includes a heel portion, a forefoot portion, a medial portion, and a lateral portion. The knitted component additionally includes a collar with a rim. The second edge is joined to the first edge at a seam. The seam has a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is located generally at the rim of the collar on one of the medial side and the lateral side of the upper. The second end is spaced from the first end.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180184749A1 ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR INCORPORATING A KNITTED COMPONENT WITH INTEGRALLY KNIT CONTOURED PORTION Public/Granted day:2018-07-05
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