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AssigneeUnder Armour, Inc.
InventorsTom Luedecke, Nicholas Slavtcheff, John Droege
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An upper for an article of footwear includes a mesh textile portion including pillars including one or more first yarns aligned in a first direction and defining a major axis of the mesh textile portion and links including one or more second yarns and aligned in a second direction defining a minor axis of the mesh textile portion. The minor axis is transverse the major axis, the pillars have a greater thickness and/or greater denier than the links, and the major axis is offset from a lengthwise dimension of the upper by a bias angle ranging from about 30° to about 60°.
An upper for an article of footwear, the upper comprising a mesh textile portion including pillars comprising one or more first yarns and aligned in a first direction defining a major axis of the mesh textile portion and connecting links comprising one or more second yarns and aligned in a second direction defining a minor axis of the mesh textile portion, wherein the minor axis is transverse the major axis, the pillars have a greater thickness than the links, and the major axis is offset from a lengthwise dimension of the upper by a bias angle ranging from about 30° to about 60°.
An article of footwear comprising:
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