Patent · US Active

Shoe

US11678712B2 · kind B2 · utility

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407References

20Claims

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Assignee

adidas AG · DE

Inventors

Stefan Tamm · Herzogenaurach, DE
Carl Arnese · Portland, US
James Carnes · Portland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 20, 2018
Grant date	Jun 20, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 20, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD10B2501/061
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article of footwear includes a knitted upper component and a thermoplastic polyurethane yarn stitched into a region of the knitted upper component. The thermoplastic polyurethane yarn is fused with the knitted component at the region of the knitted upper component. The article of footwear may include at least one of an outer sole and a midsole connected to the upper, with at least one of the outer sole and the midsole formed of knitwear.

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