Title:
ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR HAVING A CLOSURE SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/223260
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
An article of footwear includes an upper, a disc, and a cord. The upper is attached to a sole structure that includes a midsole extending within a heel region of the footwear. The disc defines a first axis. The disc is positioned in the midsole within the heel region and has a first surface with a cord retainer and a second surface with a plurality of teeth, the first surface being perpendicular to the second surface. The cord includes a first end and a second end. A first tension is configured to be applied to the cord. At least one of the first end and the second end of the cord is secured to the cord retainer. When the disc is rotated about the first axis in a first direction, the first tension is applied to the cord.
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Inventors:
SIEGISMUND ANDREAS (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2023/055130
Publication Date:
January 11, 2024
Filing Date:
May 18, 2023
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PUMA SE (DE)
International Classes:
A43C11/16
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