Mechanical lock sole structure for braided footwear

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10952490
APP PUB NO 20180343961A1
SERIAL NO

15993105

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Present aspects are directed to a braided article of footwear comprising a mechanical lock structure. The braided upper comprises a tubular braided structure with a plurality of apertures. The midsole comprises a plurality of protruding studs that are configured to receive the plurality of apertures. The midsole receives the braided upper and the plurality of protruding studs extend below a bottom surface of the braided upper via the plurality of apertures, locking or securing the braided upper and midsole together, thereby creating a mechanical lock structure.

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  • NIKE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bruce, Robert M Portland, US 89 1994
Lee, Eun Kyung Beaverton, US 204 1403

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