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Article of footwear with reinforced elastic upper

US10085516B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2013
Grant dateOct 2, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43C15/16
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article of footwear is provided, which may include an upper and a sole structure. The upper may include an elastic skin material forming at least a portion of an external surface of the upper. In addition, the upper may include substantially inelastic reinforcing material selectively located adjacent portions of the elastic skin material, wherein the elastic skin material is more elastic than the substantially inelastic reinforcing material.

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