Articles of footwear

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9907362
APP PUB NO 20160166009A1
SERIAL NO

15050748

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Articles of footwear, including athletic footwear, include: (A) an upper; (B) a rear heel strap member engaged with or integrally formed with the upper and including: (i) a rear heel element, (ii) a lateral side strap element, and (iii) a medial side strap element; (C) a first strap member extending along the medial side of the upper, wherein the first strap member includes at least one structure for engaging a lace; (D) a second strap member extending along the lateral side of the upper, wherein the second strap member includes at least two structures for engaging the lace; (E) a tensioning system for engaging the medial side strap element with the first strap member; (F) another tensioning system for engaging the lateral side strap element with the second strap member; and (G) a sole structure.

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Patent Owner(s)

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NIKE INCONE BOWERMAN DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97005

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berend, Thomas Beaverton, US 47 1830
Hatfield, Tobie D Lake Oswego, US 82 3639
Lai, Chun-Chuan Changhua County, TW 2 28
Rucier, Kevin J Beaverton, US 8 204
Smaldone, Patricia L Portland, US 39 1107

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