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Articles of footwear comprising a wound component and methods of making the same

US11602196B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23References

22Claims

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Assignee

adidas AG · DE

Inventors

Fionn CORCORAN-TADD · Portland, US
Ian James HENNEBERY · Portland, US
Carl Arnese · Portland, US
Matteo PADOVANI · Portland, US
Benjamin William Kleiman · Portland, US
Andrea Nieto PERILLA · Portland, US
Fano Razafindrakoto · New York, US
Berin Skye B · Portland, US
Jacques Perrault · Poway, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2020
Grant date	Mar 14, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 25, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA43B23/04
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Articles of footwear and methods of making articles of footwear including one or more continuous threads wound around anchor points. In some embodiments, thread lines of continuous thread(s) may extend tangential to an opening on a thread pattern or an upper. In some embodiments, thread lines of continuous thread(s) may define a portion of an upper and extend through a sole for an article of footwear. In some embodiments, thread patterns defined by the continuous thread(s) may be bonded to each other around a sheet to form an upper material for an upper.

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