Title:
FOOTWEAR HAVING CORRESPONDING OUTSOLE AND MIDSOLE SHAPES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/074562
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An article of footwear includes first and second midsole layers (140, 144) and first and second outsole layers (152, 154). The second midsole layer (144) defines a plurality of bores (180, 182). A first outsole layer (152) is translucent. A second outsole layer (154) includes a plurality of non-contiguous abrasion-resistant members (156, 158) that correspond in shape and size to one or more of the bores (180, 182) in the second midsole layer (144).
Inventors:
HOFFER KEVIN W (US)
HURD JOHN (US)
SHAFFER BENJAMIN A (US)
HURD JOHN (US)
SHAFFER BENJAMIN A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/064921
Publication Date:
December 12, 2013
Filing Date:
November 14, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NIKE INTERNATIONAL LTD
HOFFER KEVIN W (US)
HURD JOHN (US)
SHAFFER BENJAMIN A (US)
HOFFER KEVIN W (US)
HURD JOHN (US)
SHAFFER BENJAMIN A (US)
International Classes:
A43B1/00; A43B13/12; A43B13/16; A43B13/18; A43B13/22
Foreign References:
US5402588A | 1995-04-04 | |||
US20030131501A1 | 2003-07-17 | |||
US5718063A | 1998-02-17 | |||
US4974345A | 1990-12-04 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEE, Michael, S. et al. (LLC10411 Motor City Drive, Suite 32, Bethesda MD, US)
Download PDF: