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US 2026/0256245 A1Published application
Textile Components and/or Other Articles Including Printed Structures, Methods of Making These Articles, and Products Including Such Articles
AssigneeNIKE, Inc.
InventorsAnand P. Kanchagar, Oliver McLachlan, Colin M. Runkle
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Abstract
An article of apparel includes a substrate formed from one or more component parts and having an exterior surface. The exterior surface includes: (i) a first surface level, (ii) a second surface level, and (iii) a sidewall surface connecting the first surface level and the second surface level. A height dimension from the first surface level to the second surface level is at least 1 mm. A continuous printed segment extends from the first surface level, along the sidewall surface, and to the second surface level.
Claims22
An article of apparel, comprising:
- a substrate formed from one or more component parts and having an exterior surface, wherein the exterior surface includes:
- (i) a first surface level, (ii) a second surface level, and (iii) a sidewall surface connecting the first surface level and the second surface level, wherein a height dimension from the first surface level to the second surface level is at least 1 mm;
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- a continuous printed segment extending from the first surface level, along the sidewall surface, and to the second surface level.
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An article of apparel, comprising:
- a substrate formed from one or more component parts and having an exterior surface, wherein the exterior surface includes a plurality of spaced apart raised regions separated from one another by a valley region, the plurality of spaced apart raised regions forming a non-planar exposed surface including at least:
- (i) a first raised region, (ii) a second raised region located adjacent the first raised region, and (iii) a first valley region at least partially separating the first raised region and the second raised region, wherein when supported on a planar base surface, a first height dimension between an outermost location of the first raised region and the first valley region is at least 1 mm and a second height dimension between an outermost location of the second raised region and the first valley region is at least 1 mm;
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- a continuous printed segment extending from the first raised region, through the first valley region, and to the second raised region.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.