A43B 5/02
Football boots or shoes, i.e. for soccer, football or rugby
Official title: Football boots {or shoes, i.e. for soccer, football or rugby}
A43B5/02 (Football boots or shoes, i.e. for soccer, football or rugby) appears on 581 US grants and 714 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A43B- Granted patents
- 581
- Published applications
- 714
- Assignees
- 95
- Inventors
- 777
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2002 | 8 | 13 |
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| 2020 | 40 | 36 |
| 2021 | 44 | 55 |
| 2022 | 30 | 22 |
| 2023 | 41 | 39 |
| 2024 | 41 | 38 |
| 2025 | 35 | 30 |
| 2026 | 25 | 38 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Shoes for ball sports25 Aug 2026US 12,714,179 B2adidas AG
- Articles of footwear and upper and/or sole components therefor25 Aug 2026US 12,714,192 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Sole structures and articles of footwear having separate outsole and midsole components25 Aug 2026US 12,714,206 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Lighting assembly for articles of footwear18 Aug 2026US 12,708,170 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Articles of footwear with uppers comprising a wound component and methods of making the same18 Aug 2026US 12,708,178 B2adidas AG
- Additive manufactured shoe and corresponding method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294027 A1adidas AG
- Studs for sports footwear24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283312 A1
- Customized footwear, and systems and methods for designing and manufacturing same17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272110 A1New Balance Athletics, Inc.
- Article of footwear incorporating a knitted component10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262782 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Function screen printing on upper10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262795 A1adidas AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Athletic performance monitoring systems and methods in a team sports environment252US 8,172,722 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2012
- Athletic shoe sole219US 4,454,662 A1984
- Sole for sports or leisure shoe186US 5,077,916 A1992
- Laceless athletic shoe169US 5,555,650 A1996
- Athletic performance monitoring systems and methods in a team sports environment167US 8,231,506 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2012