Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Article of footwear with tubular structures having tab portions
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Application No.: US15370934Application Date: 2016-12-06
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Publication No.: US11641909B2Publication Date: 2023-05-09
- Inventor: Stefan E. Guest , Matthew J. Holmes , Yoav Sterman
- Applicant: NIKE, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US OR Beaverton
- Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
- Current Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Beaverton
- Agency: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP
- Main IPC: A43C1/06
- IPC: A43C1/06 ; A43B23/02 ; A43C1/04 ; A43C7/00 ; A43C11/16 ; A43C1/00 ; A43B3/26 ; A43B23/24 ; A43B23/04 ; B29C64/112 ; B29C64/30 ; A43B23/00 ; B29C64/00 ; B29C64/106 ; B33Y10/00 ; B33Y80/00 ; B29D35/12 ; A43B13/18 ; A43B13/22 ; B29C64/118 ; B29K101/12 ; B29L31/50 ; B29L31/00

Abstract:
An article of footwear has a tubular structure. The tubular structure may include tab portions that extend away from a tunnel portion of the tubular structure. The tab portions may engage parts of the article of footwear. The tab portions may engage an upper or sole structure along a bite line. The tab portions may be attached to a heel counter, eyestay, or other structure on the article of footwear.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170156444A1 ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR WITH TUBULAR STRUCTURES HAVING TAB PORTIONS Public/Granted day:2017-06-08
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