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Article of footwear incorporating a trimmed knitted upper

  • US 9,924,757 B2
  • Filed: 04/18/2016
  • Issued: 03/27/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/05/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An upper associated with one of a first foot size and a second foot size, the upper comprising:

  • a knitted component comprising a trim region that defines a trimmed outer edge of the knitted component;

    wherein the trimmed outer edge of the knitted component is associated with a first dimension of the upper that corresponds to the first foot size;

    wherein the trim region further comprises a trim line that is spaced from the trimmed outer edge in an inboard direction on the knitted component;

    wherein the trim line defines a second dimension of the upper that corresponds to the second foot size, the second foot size being smaller than the first foot size; and

    wherein the knitted component further comprises at least one fusible strand that is disposed proximate the trimmed outer edge, the at least one fusible strand being configured to prevent unravelling of the knitted component at the trimmed outer edge.

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