FOOTWEAR WITH IMPROVED UPPER
First Claim
Patent Images
1. An article of footwear comprising:
- a sole assembly;
an upper extending upwardly from the sole assembly;
a length extending between a rear end and a front end;
a width extending between a lateral side and a medial side;
a height extending between the sole assembly and an upper end;
the upper comprising an envelope demarcating an outer portion of the upper and comprising a lateral side and a medial side, said envelope comprising;
a lower portion structured and arranged to cover at least a part of a foot of a wearer; and
an upper portion extending upwardly from the lower portion;
at least one of the lateral side and the medial side of the envelope comprising;
a front lower flap comprising at least part of the lower portion of the envelope;
a rear lower flap comprising at least part of the lower portion of the envelope;
a rear upper flap comprising at least part of the upper portion of the envelope;
the front lower flap and partially extending along the rear lower flap;
the rear upper flap partially extending along the rear lower flap;
the front lower flap and rear upper flap extending along an identical surface level of the rear lower flap.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A boot including a sole assembly and an upper, the boot extending lengthwise from a rear end to a front end, widthwise between a lateral side and a medial side, and heightwise from the sole assembly up to an upper end, the boot including a first envelope that extends along a lower portion and an upper portion. For at least one of the lateral side and medial side, the first envelope includes a front lower flap, a rear lower flap, as well as a rear upper flap, the front lower flap partially extending along the rear lower flap, and the rear upper flap partially extending along the rear lower flap, the front lower flap and rear upper flap extending along the same surface of the rear lower flap.
13 Citations
16 Claims
-
1. An article of footwear comprising:
-
a sole assembly; an upper extending upwardly from the sole assembly; a length extending between a rear end and a front end; a width extending between a lateral side and a medial side; a height extending between the sole assembly and an upper end; the upper comprising an envelope demarcating an outer portion of the upper and comprising a lateral side and a medial side, said envelope comprising; a lower portion structured and arranged to cover at least a part of a foot of a wearer; and an upper portion extending upwardly from the lower portion; at least one of the lateral side and the medial side of the envelope comprising; a front lower flap comprising at least part of the lower portion of the envelope; a rear lower flap comprising at least part of the lower portion of the envelope; a rear upper flap comprising at least part of the upper portion of the envelope; the front lower flap and partially extending along the rear lower flap; the rear upper flap partially extending along the rear lower flap; the front lower flap and rear upper flap extending along an identical surface level of the rear lower flap. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
-
Specification