(19)
(11) EP 2 023 756 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
28.08.2008

(43) Date of publication:
18.02.2009 Bulletin 2009/08

(21) Application number: 07784316.7

(22) Date of filing: 05.06.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A43B 5/12(2006.01)
A43C 11/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/070393
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/143643 (13.12.2007 Gazette 2007/50)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 05.06.2006 US 422265

(71) Applicant: NIKE International Ltd.
Beaverton OR 97005-6453 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HANSEN, Nuria
    Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 (US)
  • FORD, Cheryl, Ann
    Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 (US)
  • DUNSTER, Cassandra
    Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 (US)

(74) Representative: Liska, Horst et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München
81635 München (DE)

   


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