Article of footwear with walled cleat system
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1. An article of footwear, comprising:
- a sole including a forefoot portion and a forward tip portion, wherein a central axis runs longitudinally along a central region of the forefoot portion;
a plurality of primary cleats disposed in an outer peripheral zone of the forefoot portion;
a plurality of secondary cleats disposed in the outer peripheral zone, the plurality of secondary cleats having a different shape than the plurality of primary cleats; and
wherein there is at least one secondary cleat disposed between two adjacent primary cleats;
at least one toe cleat disposed in the outer peripheral zone adjacent to the forward tip portion, the toe cleat having a first end, the first end having a first width, wherein the first end is located adjacent to the central axis, wherein the toe cleat extending from the first end away from the central axis towards a second end, the second end having a second width, wherein the first width is greater than the second width.
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Abstract
An article of footwear with primary cleats and secondary cleats is disclosed. The primary and secondary cleats are preferably disposed on an outer peripheral zone of a forefoot portion of a sole and present a walled cleat system on a portion of the outer peripheral zone. The article of footwear also includes bladed toe cleats.
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1. An article of footwear, comprising:
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a sole including a forefoot portion and a forward tip portion, wherein a central axis runs longitudinally along a central region of the forefoot portion; a plurality of primary cleats disposed in an outer peripheral zone of the forefoot portion; a plurality of secondary cleats disposed in the outer peripheral zone, the plurality of secondary cleats having a different shape than the plurality of primary cleats; and wherein there is at least one secondary cleat disposed between two adjacent primary cleats; at least one toe cleat disposed in the outer peripheral zone adjacent to the forward tip portion, the toe cleat having a first end, the first end having a first width, wherein the first end is located adjacent to the central axis, wherein the toe cleat extending from the first end away from the central axis towards a second end, the second end having a second width, wherein the first width is greater than the second width. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An article of footwear, comprising:
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a sole including a forefoot portion; a plurality of primary cleats disposed in an outer peripheral zone of the forefoot portion; a plurality of secondary cleats disposed in the outer peripheral zone, wherein the plurality of secondary cleats have a different shape than the plurality of primary cleats; wherein each secondary cleat has a substantially oblong shape, wherein each secondary cleat having a sidewall portion facing an outer peripheral edge of the forefoot portion, wherein each secondary cleat is positioned closer to the outer peripheral edge than each primary cleat. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An article of footwear, comprising:
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a sole including a forefoot portion; a plurality of primary cleats disposed on an outer peripheral zone of the forefoot portion, wherein each primary cleat is located some distance from the outer peripheral edge of the forefoot portion; a forward tip portion of the forefoot portion, the forward tip portion being disposed furthest from a heel portion of the sole; a plurality of secondary cleats disposed in the outer peripheral zone, wherein the plurality of primary cleats having a different shape than the plurality of secondary cleats, each secondary cleat having a substantially oblong shape, each secondary cleat abuts an outer peripheral edge of the forefoot portion; and a first toe cleat and a second first toe cleat disposed adjacent to one another on the forward tip portion. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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