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US 2025/0072548 A1Published application
Footwear with textured skin
OwnerKyle Christopher JOHNSONinventor
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Abstract
An article of footwear includes a porous body comprising a lattice of interconnected unit cells and a first porosity. The article of footwear also includes skin layer integrally formed on an exterior of the porous body. The skin layer has a second porosity and defines ribs that extend outward from the porous body. The second porosity is less than the first porosity.
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An article of footwear, comprising:
- a porous body comprising a lattice of interconnected unit cells and a first porosity;
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- a skin layer integrally formed on an exterior of the porous body, the skin layer comprising a second porosity and defining ribs that extend outward from the porous body,
- wherein the second porosity is less than the first porosity.
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A sandal, comprising:
- a porous body comprising a lattice of interconnected unit cells;
- a sole comprising a first portion of the porous body;
- an upper comprising a second portion of the porous body and connected to the sole;
- a first plurality of ribs extending across a portion of an exterior of the sole, wherein the first plurality of ribs defines a first plurality of channels between neighboring ribs among the first plurality of ribs, and the channels among the first plurality of channels are equal in width along at least a portion of their length;
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- a second plurality of ribs extending across a portion of an exterior of the upper, wherein the second plurality of ribs defines a second plurality of channels between neighboring ribs among the second plurality of ribs, and the channels among the second plurality of channels are equal in width along at least a portion of their length.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.