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US 2014/0208616 A1Published application
Footwear including a removable and replaceable upper
AssigneeDeckers Outdoor Corporation
InventorChris Hillyer
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Abstract
An article of footwear including a fabric upper and at least one connector having an upper member with two spaced sidewalls. At least a portion of the upper being inserted between and co-molded with the sidewalls of the connector.
Claims17
An article of footwear comprising:
- a fabric upper;
- at least one connector including an upper member having two spaced sidewalls, at least a portion of said upper being inserted between and co-molded with said sidewalls.
An article of footwear comprising:
- an outsole including a through-hole;
- and
- a fabric upper including at least one connector including an upper member having two spaced sidewalls, at least a portion of said upper being inserted between and co-molded with said sidewalls, said upper being connected to said outsole by inserting said at least one connector through said through-hole.
An article of footwear comprising:
- an outsole including a plurality of through-holes;
- a fabric upper including a toe post and two lateral supports extending from said toe post;
- and
- a plurality of connectors, each of said connectors including an upper member having two spaced sidewalls, said toe post and at least a portion of each of said lateral supports being inserted between and co-molded with said sidewalls of one of said connectors,
- wherein said upper is connected to said outsole by inserting each of said connectors through a corresponding one of said plurality of through-holes.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.