Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component with an integral knit tongue

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PATENT NO 12264422
APP PUB NO 20220282410A1
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17700101

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In one aspect, the present disclosure provides an upper for an article of footwear. The upper may include a knitted component with a knit element defining a portion of at least one of an exterior surface of the upper and an opposite interior surface of the upper, the interior surface defining a void. The knitted component may further include a tongue, where the tongue extends through a throat area of the upper, and where the tongue comprises a lateral edge and a medial edge. The knitted component may further include at least one raised element extending a height above the exterior surface of the knit element and extending a length along at least one of the lateral edge and the medial edge of the tongue, where the tongue and the at least one raised element have a common yarn.

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  • NIKE INC.

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  • 2022 Application Filing Year
  • D04B Class
  • 161 Applications Filed
  • 62 Patents Issued To-Date
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Dua, Bhupesh Portland, US 144 7531
Huffa, Bruce Encino, US 68 1884
Meir, Adrian Portland, US 67 1010
Shaffer, Benjamin A Portland, US 114 4648

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