Patent · US Active

Cleat assembly

US8365442B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by

22References

23Claims

0Family size

Assignee

NIKE, Inc. · US

Inventors

Brian D. Baker · Portland, US
Alexandre Baudouin · Portland, US
Thomas G. Bell · Portland, US
Daniel Peter · Köniz, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 3, 2010
Grant date	Feb 5, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 14, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA43C15/162
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cleat for use with an article of footwear is disclosed. The cleat includes a projection, a curved portion with a beveled edge, and a lever arm. A centipede cleat assembly can be formed from a plurality of cleats. The centipede cleat assembly attaches to an outsole of an article of footwear.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.