A43B 23/0275
With a part of the upper particularly rigid
Official title: {with a part of the upper particularly rigid, e.g. resisting articulation or torsion}
A43B23/0275 (With a part of the upper particularly rigid) appears on 287 US grants and 373 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A43B- Granted patents
- 287
- Published applications
- 373
- Assignees
- 41
- Inventors
- 315
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 10 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 | 7 | 13 |
| 2013 | 4 | 16 |
| 2014 | 14 | 33 |
| 2015 | 8 | 20 |
| 2016 | 14 | 22 |
| 2017 | 26 | 50 |
| 2018 | 33 | 28 |
| 2019 | 26 | 30 |
| 2020 | 20 | 27 |
| 2021 | 34 | 23 |
| 2022 | 16 | 21 |
| 2023 | 16 | 10 |
| 2024 | 24 | 23 |
| 2025 | 14 | 13 |
| 2026 | 15 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Multilayered materials with color changing properties29 Sep 2026US 12,745,823 B2adidas AG
- Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component with an integral knit ankle cuff11 Aug 2026US 12,702,184 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Method for manufacturing a shoe upper14 Jul 2026US 12,677,910 B2adidas AG
- Article with ribbon structure2 Jun 2026US 12,642,331 B2Under Armour, Inc.
- Shoe with a combination of lightweight upper construction26 May 2026US 12,635,767 B2adidas AG
- Footwear24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283299 A1Mitsui Medical Japan Co., Ltd.
- Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262782 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256234 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Rapid-entry footwear comprised of a unified material16 Jul 2026US 2026/0198646 A1Fast IP, LLC
- Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182697 A1NIKE, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Footwear incorporating a textile with fusible filaments and fibers378US 6,910,288 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2005
- Article of footwear having a textile upper357US 7,347,011 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2008
- Article of footwear having a flat knit upper construction or other upper construction187US 7,774,956 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2010
- Shoe with sensors, controller and active-response elements and method for use thereof158US 7,310,895 B2Acushnet Company · 2007
- Article of footwear having a knit upper with a polymer layer130US 8,800,172 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2014