Article of footwear with multiple cleat systems
US8776403B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 11, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43C15/164
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An article of footwear including a sole structure with multiple cleat systems is disclosed. A first cleat system has a first cleat design and one or more cleat member sets that are tuned to provide different levels of traction and flexibility to different regions of the sole structure. A second cleat system has a second cleat design and is disposed on the sole structure in a location to provide maximum traction for various playing surfaces. The sizes, material properties and arrangement of each cleat system are varied.
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