FOOTWEAR ARTICLE WITH DOFFING LEDGE
The present disclosure relates to a footwear article comprising: a sole having a ground-contacting surface and a sidewall; an upper coupled to the sole and comprising an ankle collar that is movable between a lowered state positioned closer to the sole and a raised state positioned farther from the...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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13.03.2024
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Summary: | The present disclosure relates to a footwear article comprising: a sole having a ground-contacting surface and a sidewall; an upper coupled to the sole and comprising an ankle collar that is movable between a lowered state positioned closer to the sole and a raised state positioned farther from the sole; and a collar elevator operable to return the ankle collar from the lowered state to the raised state, the collar elevator having a medial lever arm, a lateral lever arm, and a center connecting band that couples the medial lever arm to the lateral lever arm and that is located near a rear portion of the ankle collar, wherein, at an intersection with a longitudinal midline reference plane of the footwear article, the cross section of the center connecting band has a two-dimensional form which is bisected into substantially symmetrical mirror images by a longitudinal reference axis. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20230209705 |