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(43) Date of publication: 08.08.2012 Bulletin 2012/32 (21) Application number: 10820990.9 (22) Date of filing: 30.08.2010

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A43B 23/04(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2010/047129 (87) International publication number: WO 2011/041053 (07.04.2011 Gazette 2011/14)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 02.10.2009 US 572441 (71) Applicant: Nike International Ltd. Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 (US)	(72) Inventors: CAVALIERE, Sergio Beaverton, OR 97005 (US) TESSARO, Matteo Beaverton, OR 97005 (US) (74) Representative: Gleiss, Alf-Olav et al Gleiss & Grosse Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Leitzstrasse 45 70469 Stuttgart 70469 Stuttgart (DE)