Article of footwear with a stretchable upper and an articulated sole structure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6990755
APP PUB NO 20050076536A1
SERIAL NO

10681321

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An article of footwear is disclosed that includes at least one of a stretchable upper and an articulated sole structure. The upper may include an exterior layer and an interior layer. The exterior layer forms at least a portion of an exterior of the upper, and the exterior layer includes a plurality of incisions that extend through the exterior layer. The interior layer is located adjacent an inner surface of the exterior layer, and the interior layer is exposed through the incisions. The sole structure may include a connecting portion and a plurality of discrete sole elements. The connecting portion is positioned adjacent the upper and may extend along a longitudinal length of the upper. The sole elements extend from the connecting portion, and the sole elements are separated by a plurality of sipes that extend upward into the sole structure.

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NIKE INCONE BOWERMAN DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97005-6453

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Avar, Eric P Aloha, OR 233 10694
Hatfield, Tobie D Lake Oswego, OR 82 3639
Hoffer, Kevin Portland, OR 10 778
Meschter, James Portland, OR 44 2706
Pisciotta, Jeffrey C Oregon City, OR 33 2343
Shepard, Stann Portland, OR 3 363
Waatti, Todd Anthony Battleground, WA 17 783

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