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Ball control insert

US8484865B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2011
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B5/025
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article of footwear can receive an insert having ball control elements. The ball control elements protrude through a tongue of the upper to engage other surfaces. The inserts may be purchased separately from the article of footwear and interchanged to be used in a variety of conditions.

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