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US 12,677,912 B2Granted
Footwear article with wear guard
AssigneeKeen, Inc.
InventorsRory W. Fuerst, Rory Fuerst, Jr., Gregory Musachia
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Abstract
A footwear article is provided comprising a wear guard coupled to a lining of the footwear article. In at least one example, the wear guard may include bellows. The wear guard may be coupled to the footwear article via one or more of stitching and an injected connection.
Claims20
A footwear article, comprising:
- an upper;
- and
- a wear guard, the wear guard including bellows positioned at a metatarsal phalangeal joint region of the footwear article, wherein the wear guard is coupled to a lining of the footwear article, and wherein the wear guard is at least partially positioned between the lining of the footwear article and the upper of the footwear article.
A footwear article, comprising:
- an upper;
- and
- a wear guard structured with bellows, the wear guard integrated into a lining of the footwear article and the wear guard forming part of an exterior of the footwear article, wherein the wear guard is localized at the metatarsal phalangeal joint region.
A footwear article, comprising:
- an upper;
- and
- a wear guard comprising bellows, wherein the wear guard is coupled to a lining of the footwear article and the upper of the footwear article, wherein the wear guard is at least partially positioned between the lining of the footwear article and the upper of the footwear article, and wherein the wear guard is localized at a metatarsal phalangeal joint region of the footwear article.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.