Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component
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United States of America Patent
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May 9, 2017
Grant Date -
Sep 4, 2014
app pub date -
May 9, 2014
filing date -
Nov 15, 2012
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Abstract
An article of footwear has an upper and a sole structure secured to the upper. The upper includes a knitted component and, in some configurations, a skin layer secured to the knitted component. The knitted component may have a plurality of protruding areas that extend outward and away from a void within the upper for receiving a foot of a wearer. The protruding areas may include one or both of (a) a first tubular structure and an inlaid strand extending through the first tubular structure and (b) a second tubular structure and yarn sections extending across the second tubular structure.
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Patent Citation Ranking
- 3 Citation Count
- B29C Class
- 34.18 % this patent is cited more than
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