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Article of footwear with composite upper

US12053054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2019
Grant dateAug 6, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2038/008
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An article of footwear includes at least one panel comprised of a composite material. The composite material includes a plurality of layers that are secured together according to a predetermined embroidery stitching pattern. The panel includes a first layer having a maximum elongation in a length direction of the article of footwear, and a second layer having a maximum elongation in a width direction of the article of footwear. The composite material also includes additional layers coupled to the first layer and the second layer.

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